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Rewrite the "Linux GPS support state" blame

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Martin Tůma 2022-02-06 20:12:22 +01:00
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<code>/dev/tty.SerialPort-3</code> on Mac.</p> <code>/dev/tty.SerialPort-3</code> on Mac.</p>
<h3 id="positioning_linux">Linux</h3> <h3 id="positioning_linux">Linux</h3>
<p>On Linux, you can use Geoclue2 as the platform plugin, but that is "Gnome <p>On Linux, you can use Geoclue2 as the platform plugin, but Geoclue is "Gnome
quality" at its best and you will most probably not make it work. But quality" software at its best and you will most probably not
you can <a href="https://github.com/OpenOrienteering/mapper/issues/1569#issuecomment-611442924">try</a>...</p> <a href="https://github.com/OpenOrienteering/mapper/issues/1569#issuecomment-611442924">make
it work</a>.</p>
<p>Theoretically, you can also use the <code>serialnmea</code> plugin like on Windows/Mac, <p>Theoretically, you can also use the <code>serialnmea</code> plugin like on Windows/Mac,
but practically but practically
<a href="https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1193604">almost</a> <a href="https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1193604">almost</a>
<a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2030899">all</a> distributions <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2030899">all</a> distributions
fail to build the plugin... The only exception are distributions using Qt6 like fail to build the plugin... The only exception are distributions using Qt6 like
ArchLinux. In Qt6, the <a href="https://doc-snapshots.qt.io/qt6-dev/position-plugin-nmea.html">NMEA ArchLinux. The <a href="https://doc-snapshots.qt.io/qt6-dev/position-plugin-nmea.html">NMEA
plugin</a> has been completely reworked and is much more powerfull than in Qt5. And plugin</a> has been completely reworked in Qt6, is much more powerfull than in Qt5 and
it compiles!</p> is compiled by default.</p>
<div id="footnote"> <div id="footnote">
<p id="legacyPaths"><i>[1] The user paths have changed in GPXSee 7.</i></p> <p id="legacyPaths"><i>[1] The user paths have changed in GPXSee 7.</i></p>