Librem5: No longer getting GPS fix
Describe your issue
Recently, I am no longer getting a GPS fix. This might be related to Mozilla shutting down Mozilla location service Github Issue
Previously I got an accurate fix quite fast, down to a few meters.
What's the expected behaviour?
I should get a GPS fix
What's the current behaviour?
I do not get a GPS fix, even after 30 minutes with open sky.
How to reproduce your issue?
Open your favorite maps app, try to get your position
What device are you using?
Librem 5 Evergreen
On what postmarketOS version did you encounter the issue?
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edge ( masterbranch) -
v24.06 -
v23.12(supported until 2024-07-16) -
I confirm that the issue still is present after running sudo apk upgrade -a
On what environment did you encounter the issue?
Environments
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GNOME Shell on Mobile -
Phosh -
Plasma Mobile -
Sxmo (Wayland/Sway) Please post the output of sxmo_version.sh -
Other: Please fill out
How did you get postmarketOS image?
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from https://images.postmarketos.org -
I built it using pmbootstrap -
It was preinstalled on my device
What's the build date of the image? (in yyyy-mm-dd format)
2024-05-XX
Additional information
PostmarketOS should switch to something like beaconDB, or really self host a localization service.