Thanks for the explanation. JT
On 2/20/2017 7:06 PM, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > On 02/20/2017 04:42 PM, Eric H. Johnson wrote: >> Don't I only need to run down through the below to install rtai? Also, >> isin't >> sudo apt-get -y dist-upgrade >> going to upgrade me from Xubuntu 12.04 to 14.04? I should skip that step, >> right? > "apt-get dist-upgrade" will upgrade all packages, but won't upgrade to a > new distribution. For example, if you run it on Precise it'll upgrade > all installed packages to the latest versions available on Precise, but > will *not* upgrade from Precise to some newer version of the > distribution. This is exactly what you want. > > >> sudo apt-get update >> sudo apt-get -y dist-upgrade >> sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keys.gnupg.net --recv-key >> 3cb9fd148f374fef >> sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://linuxcnc.org/ precise base 2.7-rtai" >> sudo apt-get update >> sudo apt-get -y install linux-image-3.4-9-rtai-686-pae >> rtai-modules-3.4-9-rtai-686-pae >> sudo apt-get -y install linux-headers-3.4-9-rtai-686-pae >> reboot and hold the left shift key down to get to the boot menu >> select advanced options and pick the 3.4-9-rtai-686-pae kernel >> uname -r >> should report 3.4-9-rtai-686-pae >> open the synaptic package manager and remove the generic image and headers > This recipe looks right to me. It's like the official docs here: > > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.7/html/getting-started/getting-linuxcnc.html#_installing_on_ubuntu_precise > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
