[Starlink] how widely used is gpsd?

[Dave Täht]

On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 05:00:54PM -0700, Gary E. Miller wrote:
> Yo Dave!
> 
> On Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:49:40 -0700
> Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I was of course puzzled as to why the dishy wasn't providing stratum-1
> > time in the first place,
> 
> If dishy has a gps/gnss receiver, with PPS, and runs some sort of POSIX,
> then the only reason is ignorance, or lack of developer time.
> 
> > but perhaps they didn't want to take a detour back to 2002?
> 
> Pretty much every GNSS recevier out there, until the last few years, has
> GPS Week Roll Over problems.  Gotta save $0.50 that NVRAM would cost...
> 
> > I hope this update goes out quickly, gary.
> 
> Gentoo, Debian, and Ubuntu picked it up quickly.  After that, up to the
> users.
> 
> I think I'll head to the hills for a bit after Saturday.

And out of flight-paths. 

How did it go?


> 
> RGDS
> GARY
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