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Introduction
Garmin is a Swiss company that develops consumer, aviation, and marine technologies for the Global Positioning System. It makes a number of popular handheld units that can be used with MEPIS.
Installation
Communicator
There is a Communicator plugin for Firefox, available for MEPIS 11 through the Community Repository.
eTrex
Forerunner
Install garmin-forerunner-tools from the repos for CLI synching.
Nuvi
Nuvi 660NA and 1300 are reported to work with the USB cable, and mount in Device Notifier as soon as it is plugged in.
QLandkarte GT
The MEPIS 11 package qlandkartegt-garmin contains a collection of plugins for QLandkarteGT to talk to various Garmin GPS devices, including GPSMap60CSx, GPSMap76, eTrexH, eTrexLegend and similar GPSr; it is available from the repos.