On Mon, May 7, 2018, 10:13 andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6 May 2018 at 15:15, jeremy youngs <jcyoung...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I copied and pasted the Hal file to the custom Hal file . And used find
> and
> > replace all 5i20 to 7i90 in both Hal files and  saved. I started this
> > configuration and it errored,
>
> I don't understand what you mean, or what you did.
>
> Configuration broken due to Hal.
>
> I thought that you had a HAL file by now? Why are you re-running PnCConf?
> To generate another working configuration that I had the room to screw up
> with my lack of knowledge ;)
>
> If you edit the HAL then run PnCConf then all your edits will be lost.
>
This was why I copied and pasted to custom Hal , so as not to have those
edits lost . I will blank this file later today, I am away from the machine
at this time.

>
> Use PnCConfo to create a set of HAL, INI and other files, then work on
> those files directly.
>
> Also, pasting the main HAL file in to the Custom HAL file will
> completely break the config too.
> Understood
>
> Create a config with PnCCOnf for some card or other (Done?)
>
Yes

> Edit that config to use a different card name (Done?)
>
Yes

> Change hm2_pci to hm2_eth, and add a "board_ip=..." parameter
> Tweak the config files until there are no errors and LinuxCNC starts.
>
In the main or custom Hal file ?

> Make swarf.
>

Soon I hope . Thank you

>
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