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[Buzea Bogdan <1442105@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

2015-11-23 21:15 GMT+02:00 ockels <1442105@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Still a completely unusable GPS ubuntu  system on the BQ Aquaris 4.5
> here  15.04 (OTA-8) updated 23-11-2015 bought in the second flash sale.
> A GPS only fix can hardly be found. WLAN and/or celldata does help a bit
> to 'guess' the location. But it's never accurate or fast enough to be
> usable. I thought maybe my phone was broken so i tried flashing the
> phone with android firmware from BQ and a GPS-fix was found whithin 3
> minutes.  Of course i flashed it back to ubuntu, but the this bug is
> present since the beginning and i'm still hoping this annoying issue
> will be fixed with a high priority.
>


I have the same Ubuntu BQ 4.5 and after OTA-8 update I drive with a friend
car and the GPS worked very nice. And it didint needed restart in order to
work. OTA-8 is the best update until now.

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Buzea Bogdan

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Title:
  GPS not working on my BQ Ubuntu Touch

Status in indicator-location package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Hi. I tried to use GPS (HERE maps, Google Maps) on my Ubuntu Touch
  from BQ (I am on  update 20), but the app dont detect my location. I
  have to mention that I check Here terms & Condition and GPS and
  location are checked.

  I attached some screenshot from what I did.

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