Thanks Jeff. I will definitely change the name of the file. And I will try removing the references to NML_FILE and see what happens.
Tony On 3/15/2012 10:37 PM, Jeff Epler wrote: > I assume that you are talking about the script linked at > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ManualToolChangeMacro > > It looks like this version of the tool change script is a bit out of > date with respect to LinuxCNC. > > LinuxCNC removed the need to specify [EMC]NML_FILE in the inifile in > version 2.4, and this same setting was removed from most sample > configurations and configurations generated by stepconf. > > However, this toolchange script is still referring to it and doesn't > work if it's not specified. > > Until the author of the version on the wiki can correct the script, it > may work simply to remove the two lines > emc.nmlfile = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.environ['INI_FILE_NAME']), > iniFile.find("EMC", "NML_FILE")) > > You should also be aware that since you gave this file the same name as > a file installed by linuxcnc, an upgrade will overwrite the file. You > should give it a different name, and then refer to that name in your hal > file instead. This will save you heartache later. > > Jeff > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF email is sponsosred by: > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users