Comment 5 for bug 423629

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Bernd Zeimetz (bzed) wrote : Re: [Bug 423629] Re: update-manager unable to configure gpsd

Nasa wrote:
> # Default settings for gpsd.
> # Please do not edit this file directly - use `dpkg-reconfigure gpsd' to
> # change the options.
> START_DAEMON="true"
> DAEMON_OPTS=""
> DEVICES="/dev/serial/by-id/usb-Prolific_Technology_Inc._USB-Serial_Controller-if00-port0"
> USBAUTO="true"

Your problem here is that DAEMON_OPTS is empty, it needs to contain a definition
for the control socket - the new debconf questions ensure that. I'm thinking
about creating a new question for that or something like that to make it
obvious, but that won't happen before the next upload.

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