From 9397a5fb130a26bc2af1893f921b83af9d2bb184 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniele=20Vigan=C3=B2?= Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:23:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b5f880a..1c18153 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ To stop the GPS echo "\$GPS_STOP" > /dev/ttyUSB0 ``` -In the ```bin``` folder you can find an utility (```gobigps```) to easily start and stop the GPS. +In the ```bin``` folder you can find an utility (```gobigps```) to easily start and stop the GPS. To be able to use this utility as normal user (more in general, to use the GPS) the user must be member of the ```dialout``` group. + +You can check if the GPS is running with a simple ```cat``` + +```bash +cat /dev/ttyUSB0 +``` + +or using _QGIS_. Work is still in progress!