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Re: No PPS from gpsd


From: Gary E. Miller
Subject: Re: No PPS from gpsd
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 18:45:06 -0700

Yo Jim!

I don't do offlist, except from paying clients.

SunOS?  You really are a nbewbie.

On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 01:40:16 +0000 (UTC)
Jim Pennino <penninojim@yahoo.com> wrote:

>  
> 
>     On Thursday, July 29, 2021, 6:02:34 PM PDT, Gary E. Miller
> <gem@rellim.com> wrote: 
>  Yo Jim!
> 
> On Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:28:22 +0000 (UTC)
> Jim Pennino <penninojim@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > > So gpsd logs to "ident" "gpsd".  See "man 3 syslog".
> > > Yes it does, to the facility LOG_USER.
> > > Yet another undocumented feature that it would be nice to know by
> > > the end users.    
> > 
> > It should be obvious just from looking at the logs.  We assume basic
> > sysadmin skills here.  I just added this to the gpsd man page.
> > 
> > No, you can not tell from any syslog log file what the facility or
> > priority is unless the logging program explicitly does so in the
> > generated message. man 3 syslog void openlog(const char *ident, int
> > option, int facility);void syslog(int priority, const char *format,
> > ...);  
> 
> Time for you to go brush up your basic sysadmin skills.  Not a gpsd
> problem, not a problem for people that know how to tweak their
> syslog.  So, off topic here.
> 
> Yes, I agree it is off topic which is why I'm replying off list.
> If you want to brush off the response from someone who started off in
> the SunOS days, so be it, but you will be hard pressed to find any
> any factual fault in what I wrote. Yes, Linux rsyslogd has the
> ability to filter by program name, but I prefer to avoid Linuxisms as
> much as possible as they appear to be constantly subject to change
> and are often, like systemd and rsyslogd, an offensive abomination.
> 
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