I have had this problem before. My issue was that the file was not executable. By default it is not, you have to change it.
On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Viesturs Lācis <[email protected]>wrote: > 2012/2/25 Lee Osborne <[email protected]>: > > Hi > > > > Can anyone help with making a user m code for a digital output on a > > mesa 5i20, 7i33 and 7i37 set up. I have managed to get all the servos > > working and coolant but I have extra digital outputs connected to > > solenoids for a toolchanger. I have tried making an M101 file but I > > cant get it to do anything. There are no error messages either so I can > > only assume it is reading it but it is not changing the state of the > > pin. The contents of the M101 file is below which came straight from > > the manual but I have changed it from a parallel port pin to a mesa I/o > > Pin. Any ideas would be great as I have tried several things and am > > stuck on this one. > > > > #!/bin/sh > > halcmd setp hm2_5i20.0.gpio.0042.out True > > exit 0 > > > > Firstly, is it hm2_5i20.0.gpio.0042.out or hm2_5i20.0.gpio.042.out? > AFAIK the pin number is 3-digit. > > Secondly, what do You have in HAL file? > You need to specify, that gpio.042 is output pin like this: > setp hm2_5i20.0.gpio.042.is_output True > > Thirdly, is there any particular reason not to use M commands that are > dedicated for output controls from g-code? > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/gcode_main.html#sec:M62-to-M65 > > Simply link the hm2_5i20.0.gpio.042.out to motion.digital-out-00 (or > 01, 02 etc, if You need more outputs for M62-65 commands). > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/config_emc2hal.html#r1_1_2 > > Viesturs > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning > Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing > also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- Brian May 506.8862.9162 (Cell) 506.2293.6375 (Office) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
