Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 parts missing?

2006-12-27 Thread Jeff Epler
Nope, nothing's missing. You've just discovered part of the documentation that is out of date. "hal_parport" is only available as a realtime module, "halcmd loadrt hal_parport...". The path "scripts/realtime" applies to the old-fashioned way to install emc2 into a single directory, not the "run

[Emc-users] EMC2 parts missing?

2006-12-27 Thread James Reed
I just recently discovered ubuntu and EMC2. My interests lie mainly in using EMC2 as a relatively dumb DRO. I downloaded the live boot CD and installed it on 2 different machines - one for the shop and one for development at the house. The installation went well, or so I thought. In the EMC

[Emc-users] Proposal For Named Parameters

2006-12-27 Thread Kenneth Lerman
See: http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?Named_Parameters for my proposal. Those of you who have seem my previous proposal (for o-words) probably know that I'm proposing something that: 1 -- I believe is useful 2 -- I believe is reasonable to implement 3 -- I am prepared to implement f