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1. Yes /dev/ttyAMA0 exists.
2. not sure how to check whether it is used for any other purpose.
3. correctly installs v3.1-4+b1
running outputs a stream of NMEA messages each second
however returns xgps: host localhost port 2947,
then displays the circular plot view of the 'sky', but populates no satellites onto it, no matter how long I wait.
for info:
the HW-658 GPS module LED is flashing once per second
running produces 'sudo: hwclock: command not found'
runningproduces the output above every second...
1. Yes /dev/ttyAMA0 exists.
2. not sure how to check whether it is used for any other purpose.
3.
Code:
sudo apt install picomrunning
Code:
picocom -b 9600 /dev/ttyyAMA0 however
Code:
xgpsthen displays the circular plot view of the 'sky', but populates no satellites onto it, no matter how long I wait.
for info:
the HW-658 GPS module LED is flashing once per second
running
Code:
sudo hwclock --showrunning
Code:
sudo ppstest /dev/pps0 Statistics: Posted by davesedar — Sun Jan 04, 2026 3:28 pm