That's only true for Master, for 2.7 you still need to say:

[TRAJ]

AXES = 4

http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/config/ini-config.html#_traj_section

JT

On 8/8/2016 9:46 AM, Ralph Stirling wrote:
> You can define any combination of axes in the ini file
> that you like.  Define them like this:
>
> [TRAJ]
> AXES = 3
> COORDINATES = X Y A
>
> [AXIS_0]
> TYPE = LINEAR
> ...
>
> [AXIS_1]
> TYPE = LINEAR
> ...
>
> [AXIS_2]
> TYPE = ANGULAR
> ...
>
> -- Ralph
> ________________________________________
> From: Eric H. Johnson [[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2016 7:28 AM
> To: 'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)'
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Setting axis as homed
>
> Alex,
>
> I am driving Z as discrete outputs, but Z still gets defined in the ini
> file, even if it is skipped to go onto A. Unless there is a way around this
> that I am not aware.
>
> Regards,
> Eric
>
>
> Hi Eric.
> Why are you using an axis (Z) to drive a pneumatic cylinder ?
> You should drive it as a discrete output using a custom M1xx function and
> setup a 2 axis machine instead of a 3 axis machine.
> Can you explain better your application please ?
>
> Regards
>
> Alex
>
> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Eric H. Johnson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>>
>>
>> I am trying to use "force home" on a machine which has X, Y and A
>> axes. The Z is a two position air cylinder, so not controllable as an
>> axis, but does appear in the configuration with basically nothing
>> attached to it. Is there a way to set the Z axis as "homed"
>> (axis.N.homed) so that when NO_FORCE_HOME is false, it does not give
>> an error that the axis is not homed when trying to run?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Eric
>>
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