GPSD is a service daemon that handles GPSes and other navigation-related sensors reporting over USB, serial, TCP/IP, or UDP connections and presents reports in a well-documented JSON format. The package also includes a number of clients which can be run against a local GPSD or a GPSD on another machine.
GPSD is a service daemon that handles GPSes and other navigation-related sensors reporting over USB, serial, TCP/IP, or UDP connections and presents reports in a well-documented JSON format. The package also includes a number of clients which can be run against a local GPSD or a GPSD on another machine.
To install gpsd, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install gpsd
To see what files were installed by gpsd, run:
port contents gpsd
To later upgrade gpsd, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade gpsd
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