Chris; Am I doing something wrong. I followed the directions and get hungup at updating repositories. It says "could not download all repositories"
"http://www.linixcnc.org/emc2.1/dists/dapper/emc2.1/binar-I386/ Packages.gz: 404 not found "http://www.linixcnc.org/emc2.1/dists/dapper/emc2.1/Source/Sources.gz 404 not found I do have internet running and everything else works but the last too items in the source list thanks Jess On Jan 28, 2007, at 3:27 PM, Chris Radek wrote: > The long-awaited first release of EMC 2.1 is ready! > > Because (minor) changes to configuration files are needed, your > 2.0 install will not automatically be updated to 2.1. If you want > to run 2.1, you will have to change to the EMC 2.1 repository by > following these instructions: > > run System/Administration/Synaptic Package Manager > go to Settings/Repositories > > In the list of Channels ["Software Sources" in breezy] are two lines > for linuxcnc.org. > > For each of them: > Select the line and click Edit > on the Components ["Sections" in breezy] line, change emc2 to emc2.1 > Click OK > > Close the "Software Preferences" window > Click "Reload" as instructed > Click "Mark All Upgrades" > Click "Apply" > > [CVS users can get this release by checking out the RELEASE_2_1_0 tag] > > > Once you have done the upgrade, you will need to update any custom > configurations by following these instructions: > > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl/emcinfo.pl?UPDATING > > > Please join us on IRC in the usual place (irc.freenode.net / #emc) > if you have any questions, or just to help us celebrate! > > > > This is the list of improvements and new features from the changelog: > > * AXIS debug level dialog. Users can now choose verbosity > directly from AXIS > * HAL driver & sample config for the pluto FPGA board > * AXIS home-all and pyvcp support > * 'unobtainable step rate' error message. when the user requests a > velocity which is too high (improper config) this gets reported as > a warning during startup. > * streamer (component for data passing from realtime to userspace) > * removed HAL types s8, u8, s16, and u16. HAL now uses float for > analog values, bit for booleans, and s32 or u32 for integer > values. > The only users who will be affected are those with Universal > Stepper > Controller cards. See item 9 at > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl? > UpdatingConfigurationsForDevelopmentVersions > * merged classicladder 0.7.100 > * added a feed-hold HAL pin. Added M codes to enable/disable feed > override, spindle override, feed hold, and adaptive feed > individually. > Feed override is M50, spindle override is M51, adaptive feed is > M52, > and feed hold is M53. G50/51 are no longer used to enable/disable > adaptive feed, use M52 instead. > * added support for block delete as defined by Section 2.2.2 in the > RS274NGC_3 specs. > * added support for optional program stop as defined by Section > 2.2.3 > in the RS274NGC_3 specs. > * manpages have been created for most rtapi and hal calls > * added a userspace simulator which includes rtapi threads. > Use "--enable-simulator" to enable this mode, which cannot > be used to control real hardware > * added support to optionally save joint positions between > runs ([TRAJ] POSITION_FILE = position.txt) > * added support to specify UNITS in literal in the ini. > (e.g. [TRAJ] LINEAR_UNITS = mm ) > * fixed bug #1384883, optional stop was not optional. > * AXIS is now a part of EMC2, not a separate source download. > * Added a spindle-speed override. This allows to override the > spindle > speed during a program run. The MIN_SPINDLE_OVERRIDE and > MAX_SPINDLE_OVERRIDE in the ini assure that speed doesn't get > reduced or increased too much. 1.0 is 100%, just like feed > override > * Documentation can be built from source with the 'make docs' target > * added realtime support for jogwheels. Three HAL pins per axis: > one accepts raw counts from the wheel, one sets the distance moved > per count, and one enables that axis to move. > * added 'adaptive feed', a HAL pin that can be used to scale the > feedrate in real time. Simular to feedrate override, but can > only vary from 0.0 to 1.0, and reacts much faster. Intended > for use with EDM and other applications that require closed > loop control of feedrate. > * contouring performance is improved when using tolerance mode > (G64 Pxxx) > * G76 multipass threading cycle for lathes > * lathe tool shape compensation and offsets > * AXIS gui draws the lathe tool shape as described in the tool table > * index pulse support for the PPMC family (for homing and spindle > sensing) > * "extra DAC" support for some PPMC cards > * added FF2 (acceleration feedforward) to PID > * new sample configs including a torch height controller and lathes > * regression test infrastructure > * emcrsh, a telnet based user interface > * xemc and keystick user interfaces for low-powered computers > * kinematics are loaded as modules, eliminating the need for > recompiling > * support for safe homing when several home switches to the same > input pin > * a "home all" message that homes the axes together or in a > particular order > * axis_manualtoolchange, which prompts the user to change the > tool when > the standard M6 is encountered in the program > * AXIS configurable filtering, where an input file can be run > through a > filter to create gcode automatically > * some example AXIS input filters for images and python code, and > example > inputs > * readline support in halcmd > * "net" HAL command which can simplify HAL files by replacing a > "newsig" > and several "link" commands with one command > * "pwmgen" HAL component to make PWM generation simpler > * leadscrew compensation > * improved backlash compensation > * many new inputs and outputs in halui > * parallel port "X mode" (control port as inputs) which works on > some > hardware. this gives a nice combination of 8 outputs and 9 > inputs. > * many improvements in presentation and usability in halscope > * the configuration picker allows you to automatically copy a sample > configuration to your home directory and/or create a launching > icon > on the desktop > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > Take Surveys. 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