Re: [Gpsbabel-misc] Found no Garmin USB devices on Raspberry Pi

[Robert L. <rob...@gp...>]

On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 5:20 PM, W Strater <wst...@ya...> wrote:

> I am trying to access a Garmin Nuvi 270 from a Raspberry Pi.
>

As it says at http://www.gpsbabel.org/htmldoc-development/fmt_garmin.html,
Nuvi is not a Garmin Protocol device.   The device shows up like a disk
drive; you copy GPX files to and from it.



> > /dev/disk/by-id/usb-Garmin_nuvi_Flash_0000cd9c6cb6-0:0
> > /dev/disk/by-id/usb-Garmin_nuvi_SD_Card_0000cd9c6cb6-0:1
>

...confirming what our doc says.

Mount that device and you're on your way.  Use GPSBabel to create/parse the
GPX if you like.

Enjoy.
RJL