[LinuxPPS] Linuxpps success.

[Rodolfo Giometti]

On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 11:25:05PM -0600, MasonCide wrote:
> Hi Rodolfo,
> 
> I think things look good with linuxpps.  I know you would rather be 
> programming than answering emails.  I used the linuxpps help wiki, but I 
> needed to enable debug in the pps kernel config to get pps working.  I tried 

Do you need that without the DEBUG option you cannot get PPS signals?
O_o

> without debug, but I couldn't get it to work.  There is also one other 
> possibility:  Perhaps, to get the pps, something has to be using the device 
> with the pps signal.  I couldn't see the pps output with ./ppstest /dev/pps0 
> unless I was running minicom -o or cat /dev/ttyS0.  I'm using ntp-4.2.2p4.  

That was just what I supposed in my previous letter. :)

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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