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@@ -8,7 +8,16 @@ Basic idea:
3. ???
4. Profit!
-Basic idea (discarded due to garmin-gps.ko bitrot):
+How to use this:
+
+ 1. Make sure there is a line "blacklist garmin-gps" in the file
+ /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf
+ 2. Add a basic "gps" HAL device-access policy to
+ /usr/share/PolicyKit/policy/org.freedesktop.hal.device-access.policy
+ which grants users access to GPS devices.
+ 3. Run software (e.g. gpsbabel) as a normal unconfined_t user.
+
+Old basic idea (discarded due to garmin-gps.ko bitrot):
1. Run gpsd as a system service as "nobody.gps" and gpsd_t.
2. Communicate with this gpsd