Those are 2 separate issues. The issue with installing hardy - running the emc2 script - then getting the latest hardy updates. This re-arranges the kernels so the real time is not default.
The warning on the wiki comes from using the upgrade button on the update manager. (upgrading from dapper to hardy or breezy to dapper) a reference here http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Breezy_Upgrading Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > Dave Panetta(The Spam Catcher) wrote: > >> John Kasunich wrote: >> > I'm almost certain everything is there. Reboot and select the realtime >> > kernel (the one that ends in -rtai). >> >> Thanks for the clarification, I did not understand. I was under the >> mistaken idea that the install script >> would modify the 2.6.24-19 kernel or just add the needed realtime >> modules to allow me to use it. >> >> So is rtai version 2.6.24-16 the latest pre-packaged one available? I am >> guessing that a rtai version for >> 2.6.24-19 could be built, but would take changes that are not available >> yet or there would already be a >> pre-packaged one available. >> > > Is this thread related to the recent change on the EMC2 Wiki front page > (by "Fox3") saying that upgrading emc2 in Ubuntu 8.04 destroys it? > > Is John's resolution good enough that we can remove that warning now? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
