On Wednesday 07 October 2015 20:28:30 Peter C. Wallace wrote:

> On Wed, 7 Oct 2015, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 19:31:06 -0400
> > From: Gene Heskett <[email protected]>
> > Reply-To: EMC developers <[email protected]>
> > To: EMC developers <[email protected]>
> > Subject: [Emc-developers] Weirdest lcnc problem yet
> >
> > Greetings all;
> >
> > My GO704 box has decided it cannot find the RTLIB modules.
> >
> > I have tried to export the path in both my own .basrc, and in
> > /etc/profile, but the only way to make it show up in an "env"
> > output is to export it from the command line of every terminal,
> > AND terminal window tab that I open.  And even that does not help.
> >
> > It simply cannot find hm2_pci.ko according to the messages it emits
> > as its cleaning up.  It leaves this in the window that tries to run
> > it: =====================================
> > gene@GO704:~$ linuxcnc -l
> > LINUXCNC - 2.8.0-pre1-1138-gd40e5d4
> > Machine configuration directory is
> > '/home/gene/linuxcnc/configs/GO704fast' Machine configuration file
> > is 'GO704fast.ini'
> > Starting LinuxCNC...
> > .
> > Found file(REL): ./GO704fast.hal
> > Error: could not insert module
> > /usr/realtime-3.4-9-rtai-686-pae/modules/linuxcnc/hm2_pci.ko: No
> > such device ./GO704fast.hal:8: exit value: 1
> > ./GO704fast.hal:8: insmod for hm2_pci failed, returned -1
>
> That normally means it cannot find the FPGA card
> most often this is a PCI contact issue
>
It was Peter, the cards P.O.S. retainer had flipped open and it was out 
of the socket.

> Check with lspci -vn | grep 5125

It was missing when I thought to do that after posting.
>
> ( should print something with 2718:5125 )
>
> occasionally its because of a marginal 3.3V ATX PS
> ( symptoms of this are the red lights on 5I25 staying on or blinking
> any time other than power up)
>
>
>
> Peter Wallace
> Mesa Electronics
>
>
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Cheers, Gene Heskett
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