Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-30 Thread andy pugh
On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 10:31, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: > When I tried > to install it (graphical install) the installer couldn't detect and mount > the image. Testing on a VM I briefly see a comment about not being able to mount sda, but then that disappears and installation proceeds. mount: m

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-28 Thread andy pugh
On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 16:31, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > No. Changing the Standards-Version in the control file signals that > your package adheres to the new Standards-Version, so we would need > significant work on our packages in order to do that. I believe that we comply with 3.9.8 We do

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-28 Thread J.M. Garcia
Opsss ... wait a minute ... A strange thing has happened. Ignore my previous comment until I review the subject again. El vie., 28 ago. 2020 a las 18:52, J.M. Garcia () escribió: > I just downloaded > http://linuxcnc.org/dists/stretch/2.8-rtpreempt/source/linuxcnc_2.8.0~pre3.tar.xz. > for a RIP c

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-28 Thread J.M. Garcia
I just downloaded http://linuxcnc.org/dists/stretch/2.8-rtpreempt/source/linuxcnc_2.8.0~pre3.tar.xz. for a RIP compilation. The ./src directory already contains a configure shell script (./configure --help gives a mix of Spanish / English, I suspect what is the reason) so that script is not generat

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-27 Thread andy pugh
On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 16:31, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: > No. Changing the Standards-Version in the control file signals that > your package adheres to the new Standards-Version, so we would need > significant work on our packages in order to do that. > > Here are the changes between Standards-

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-27 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 8/24/20 6:31 PM, andy pugh wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 11:25, Håvard Flaget Aasen wrote: There is still a minor issue with the dependencies when you are packaging. In debian/control.bottom.in this line has been added to Recommends: python-gst-1.0 | python-gst0.10, I see this here: http:

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-27 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
> > It is effectively a stock Debian image. Do those work? The Debian Buster stock image from debian worked ok as the older ones from LCNC (I only had minor problems with videocard but solved it easily). I used Lili to make the bootable USB in all cases. I don't recall doing something different f

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-27 Thread andy pugh
On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 10:31, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: > > Just to inform it here too in case it helps. I downloaded the > https://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-pre3-buster.iso file and I > could only make it work as live cd on the two PCs I'm testing. When I tried > to install it (graphica

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-27 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
Just to inform it here too in case it helps. I downloaded the https://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-pre3-buster.iso file and I could only make it work as live cd on the two PCs I'm testing. When I tried to install it (graphical install) the installer couldn't detect and mount the image. I was

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-26 Thread Chris Morley
I confirm it installed on my laptop and seems to work fine. Thanks Andy From: andy pugh Sent: August 23, 2020 7:56 PM To: EMC developers Subject: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3 2.8.0-pre3 is now available from the main LinuxCNC repository. Please attempt to install

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-25 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 11:12, John wrote: > > Should we edit that line until the 2.8.0 ISO is released and mention > it's a test release? Anyone who can't back up a level by hand in a URL doesn't deserve LinuxCNC :-) -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designe

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-25 Thread John
Should we edit that line until the 2.8.0 ISO is released and mention it's a test release? JT On 8/24/20 11:46 AM, andy pugh wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 17:39, Ed wrote: http://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-buster.iso Above gives a 404 error. Am I missing something? The docs are wri

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-25 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 08:49, Phill Carter wrote: > On another note I duplicated: > > qtvcp_code_snippets.txt > qtvcp_widgets.txt > qtvcp_custom_widgets.txt > qtvcp_development.txt > classic-ladder.txt I did the same, but it seems that I left them out of the commit. Which is why it built here bu

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-25 Thread Phill Carter
> On 25 Aug 2020, at 5:40 pm, andy pugh wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 08:31, Phill Carter wrote: > >> Sorry Andy but I really am out of my depth with this. For most of the items >> I don't even know where to begin looking. > > Neither do I. > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle wi

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-25 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 08:31, Phill Carter wrote: > Sorry Andy but I really am out of my depth with this. For most of the items I > don't even know where to begin looking. Neither do I. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mec

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-25 Thread Phill Carter
> On 25 Aug 2020, at 11:04 am, andy pugh wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 01:53, Phill Carter wrote: > >>> It seems that the message mentions 3.9.8 because I was looking at the >>> Stretch build, Buster suggests 4.3.0. >>> Does anyone have the time to check through the differences? > >> I

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 01:53, Phill Carter wrote: > > It seems that the message mentions 3.9.8 because I was looking at the > > Stretch build, Buster suggests 4.3.0. > > Does anyone have the time to check through the differences? > I will have some time after lunch but I have no idea what to loo

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread Phill Carter
> On 25 Aug 2020, at 10:44 am, andy pugh wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 01:31, andy pugh wrote: > >> It looks like we can quieten another warning there by changing the >> Standards-Version in control.top.in. >> But is that something you can just do if you don't even know what the >> stand

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread andy pugh
On Tue, 25 Aug 2020 at 01:31, andy pugh wrote: > It looks like we can quieten another warning there by changing the > Standards-Version in control.top.in. > But is that something you can just do if you don't even know what the > standards requirements are? Well, they are here: https://www.debian

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread andy pugh
On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 11:25, Håvard Flaget Aasen wrote: > There is still a minor issue with the dependencies when you are packaging. > In debian/control.bottom.in this line has been added to Recommends: > python-gst-1.0 | python-gst0.10, I see this here: http://buildbot.linuxcnc.org/buildbot/bu

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 24 August 2020 07:51:01 andy pugh wrote: > On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 11:25, Håvard Flaget Aasen > > wrote: > > There is still a minor issue with the dependencies when you are > > packaging. In debian/control.bottom.in this line has been added to > > Recommends: python-gst-1.0 | python-gst0

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread Ed
On 8/24/20 11:46 AM, andy pugh wrote: On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 17:39, Ed wrote: http://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-buster.iso Above gives a 404 error. Am I missing something? The docs are written anticipating the release. The 2.8.0 ISO doesn't exist yet as there is no released 2.8.0 But

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread andy pugh
On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 17:39, Ed wrote: > http://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-buster.iso > Above gives a 404 error. Am I missing something? The docs are written anticipating the release. The 2.8.0 ISO doesn't exist yet as there is no released 2.8.0 But there is a pre3 https://www.linuxcnc

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread Ed
On 8/24/20 5:25 AM, Håvard Flaget Aasen wrote: søn. 23. aug. 2020 kl. 19:57 skrev andy pugh : 2.8.0-pre3 is now available from the main LinuxCNC repository. Please attempt to install it on any systems that you can to check that it works. Download the Live/Install CD by clicking here: http

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread andy pugh
On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 at 11:25, Håvard Flaget Aasen wrote: > There is still a minor issue with the dependencies when you are packaging. > In debian/control.bottom.in this line has been added to Recommends: > python-gst-1.0 | python-gst0.10, > > Depending on the distribution python-gst-1.0 and pytho

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-24 Thread Håvard Flaget Aasen
søn. 23. aug. 2020 kl. 19:57 skrev andy pugh : > > 2.8.0-pre3 is now available from the main LinuxCNC repository. > > Please attempt to install it on any systems that you can to check that it works. > > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.8/html/getting-started/updating-linuxcnc.html > > Can I also ask if a

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-23 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 at 23:58, Greg Bernard wrote: > > An article > mentioning an SD image in Hackaday would likely bring some new blood into > the LinuxCNC project. That's a thought. I have contacts at Hackaday. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-23 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 at 21:08, andy pugh wrote: > But note that the Raspberry Pi instructions simply don't work. The > plan is to distribute an SD card image. x86 64-but buster live-image http://www.linuxcnc.org/iso/linuxcnc-2.8.0-pre3-buster.iso 100% untested Raspberry Pi image, built with jepl

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-23 Thread Greg Bernard
I truly believe an SD image for RPi would be a real boost to LinuxCNC adoption, especially since there are now several Mesa cards that are compatible. There is a sizable user base in the Maker community using GRBL on RPi and Arduino who have likely outgrown that software. An article mentioning an S

Re: [Emc-developers] 2.8.0-pre3

2020-08-23 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 at 20:56, andy pugh wrote: > Please attempt to install it on any systems that you can to check that it > works. > > http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.8/html/getting-started/updating-linuxcnc.html But note that the Raspberry Pi instructions simply don't work. The plan is to distribu