[hafqa] [hafqa] [Bug 1621] gpsd installed in /usr/sbin/ which is not in path

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https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621


eero.tamminen at nokia.com changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |eero.tamminen at nokia.com
          Component|general                     |Location Framework
            Product|System software             |Connectivity
          QAContact|hafqa at maemo.org             |location-framework at maemo.org




------- Comment #2 from eero.tamminen at nokia.com  2008-06-26 10:41 GMT+3 -------
This seems to belong to connectivity.


> I've spent a day trying to get the libgpsbt examples working before I realized
> that gpsbt looks for gpsd in the path, when it's actually in /usr/sbin/.

/usr/sbin/ isn't in users PATH even in desktop.


> Possible solutions:
>  * gpsd should be in the path (debian has gpsd in /usr/bin/, 
>    I don't know why it's moved to /usr/sbin/ in osso-gpsd)

I'd say that the bug is frivolous difference to upstream package and that
is what should be fixed.  Maemo packaging policy forbids that (without
valid, publicly documented reason).


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