*Hi,* *I have no clue what happened to emc2 and the code.*
*All I know is under the latest and ~greatest I see software* *stepping performance going backward. At least it's going* *somewhere.* *BTW, any veteran developer's still out there?* *Write a book about this code, I'll buy it!* *forwardakins* *regard,* *mic* On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Michael Dark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > *Hello,This machine (xpst700r/geforce 256 agp/3 axis mill) worked* > > *so well with emc2.4 under Ubuntu 8.04 * > > *But with Linuxcnc 2.7 under Debian Wheezy it has this weird* > > *realtime delay check error on cycle start.* > > > *I can have 4 glxgears and iceweasel downloading huge graphic* > > *while machine is homing and then jog at max speed without* > > > > *a delay check error. But as soon as I cycle start on the splash code,* > > > *get a delay check error (without all that other stuff running of course).* > > *The only change I've made to the machine config since 2009 is* > > > *to the main hal file commenting out "loadrt probe_parport".* > > *Obviously I need to change something else.* > > > *Please kindly assist if you can.* > > *Best Regards,* > > *mic* > > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Michael Dark <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> *Yes Hiya,When I said cntrl-alt did nada that wasn't entirely correct.* >> >> *Going from 1 to 3 and then to 7 allowed me to barely make out* >> >> >> *the last line in the console boot. "Waiting for /dev to be fully >> populated" through the color ghosting.* >> >> *Ah, now I add "nomodeset" to the kernel line and boot to black screen* >> >> >> *with das happy blinking cursor.* >> >> >> *And cntrl-alt-1 gives me console login!* >> >> *Then as per LinuxCNC troubleshooting wiki, create and copy * >> >> >> *xorg.conf file. I took a peek in nano but didn't modify it.* >> >> *Issuing 'startx' and hard drive begins pounding,* >> >> *soon I have X 1024x768 with configure panel for first use!* >> >> >> *So now for updating then see how latency and Axis look.* >> >> *If all goes well there then bring my machine files over and* >> >> *give it a go, though I'm guessing they will be broken to some* >> >> >> *~extent.* >> >> *Best Regards,* >> >> *mic* >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Jon Elson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> On 08/31/2015 09:33 AM, Michael Dark wrote: >>> > *Yes,* >>> > >>> > >>> > *Thanks so much for the reply Jon.* >>> I'm not sure this is the exact problem you are having, but >>> it sounds familiar, I have seen this before. >>> A google search on "ubuntu 10.04 black screen" turns up a >>> lot of reports and some instructions on what to do. >>> >>> >>> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html >>> >>> https://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2010/05/06/ubuntu-10-04-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup-workaround/ >>> > >>> But, maybe this is something different. Line 529 of your >>> log shows >>> [ 91.142] (EE) [drm] failed to open device >>> >>> and line 1596 shows: >>> [ 91.871] (WW) VESA(0): No valid modes left. Trying less >>> strict filter... >>> # >>> which looks pretty serious, but then it tries again. But, >>> with all this failure, first the Nouveau driver then the >>> VESA driver, there must be something seriously wrong. >>> # >>> Jon >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emc-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >>> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
