[Emc-users] make

2009-05-01 Thread ygdan1001
Thanks John and Stephen. It's the whole process: libinch...@libincheng-desktop:~$ cd emc2-trunk libinch...@libincheng-desktop:~/emc2-trunk$ cd src libinch...@libincheng-desktop:~/emc2-trunk/src$ ./configure --enable-run-in-plac e checking installation prefix... /usr/local checking for RT dir...

Re: [Emc-users] Touch off / workpiece home coordinate

2009-05-01 Thread Rob Jansen
Tom, The G53 command results in the following error: interp_error: Can use only G5.2 or G5.3 after G5.2 Is this a bug? - There is no G5.2 or G5.3, only a G53 and the manual does not mention any dependencies on G53. I also read the information on G92 - it sets global offsets and affects all

Re: [Emc-users] Switching to Vesa Driver

2009-05-01 Thread Mark Wendt (Contractor)
At 01:39 PM 4/30/2009, you wrote: Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: Did you ever get to play around with the Alpha machines? Oh, sure! We converted over to all Alphas, maybe about 1995? One big problem we had was the difference in the stack calling frame between VAX and Alpha. On the VAX,

Re: [Emc-users] make

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Epler
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 03:04:32PM +0800, ygdan1001 wrote: checking for glib... configure: error: no -- required until somebody makes modbu s optional This line. It means something. Jeff -- Register Now Save for

Re: [Emc-users] make

2009-05-01 Thread ygdan1001
Thanks Jeff. But what should I do about it ? 在2009-05-01,Jeff Epler jep...@unpythonic.net 写道: On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 03:04:32PM +0800, ygdan1001 wrote: checking for glib... configure: error: no -- required until somebody makes modbu s optional This line. It means something. Jeff

Re: [Emc-users] make

2009-05-01 Thread Jeff Epler
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 08:53:37PM +0800, ygdan1001 wrote: Thanks Jeff. But what should I do about it ? Install the required package using your operating system's package management system. Jeff -- Register Now

Re: [Emc-users] make

2009-05-01 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
ygdan1001 wrote: Thanks Jeff. But what should I do about it ? In general, when configure tells you that it can't find something, the fix is to install it and then re-run configure. That line tells you that glib is missing, and that it is required until someone makes modbus optional

Re: [Emc-users] Touch off / workpiece home coordinate

2009-05-01 Thread Tom
Rob Jansen r...@... writes: Tom, The G53 command results in the following error: interp_error: Can use only G5.2 or G5.3 after G5.2 Is this a bug? - There is no G5.2 or G5.3, only a G53 and the manual does not mention any dependencies on G53. As Chris R mentioned, check for which

Re: [Emc-users] make

2009-05-01 Thread ygdan1001
That means I should install modbus : ~$ sudo apt-get install modbus But it doesn't work. Could you please tell me in detail? Thanks a lot. 在2009-05-01,Stephen Wille Padnos spad...@sover.net 写道: ygdan1001 wrote: Thanks Jeff. But what should I do about it ? In general, when configure

Re: [Emc-users] make

2009-05-01 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
ygdan1001 wrote: That means I should install modbus : ~$ sudo apt-get install modbus But it doesn't work. Could you please tell me in detail? Thanks a lot. This is not what I said. Here's what I said: That line tells you that glib is missing, and that it is required until someone makes

Re: [Emc-users] problem with hal_joystick on emc2.3

2009-05-01 Thread Rainer Schmidt
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Kenny nekm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I just upgraded from emc2.2.8 to emc2.3 and it will not startup with my Logitech Joypad configuration. I just got my Logitech JoyPad in the mail and had to fiddle with it. I followed the WIKI and it worked right of the bat.

[Emc-users] Realtime error

2009-05-01 Thread Rainer Schmidt
Dumb question I have not found an explanation so I decided to out myself als noob here... Once in a blue moon I am having that 'unexpected realtime error blablabla' and cant pin point it. I ran the diagnostics for two days with and without SMI and once in a while it still rears it's ugly

Re: [Emc-users] Realtime error

2009-05-01 Thread Chris Radek
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 11:42:14AM -0400, Rainer Schmidt wrote: So... the question is... shall I be afraid of pending doom or can I ignore that message as no steps are lost and it's only an indicator for a sporadic timing problem. After you get it, you can check your dmesg and see details

Re: [Emc-users] Touch off / workpiece home coordinate

2009-05-01 Thread Rob Jansen
Chris, I downloaded a version from cvs about two weeks ago - in the speed of EMC development this indeed is 'a while back' :-) Based on your mail I did a cvs update / compile and now G53 works. Regards, Rob Chris Radek wrote: On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 09:39:07AM +0200, Rob Jansen wrote:

Re: [Emc-users] Switching to Vesa Driver

2009-05-01 Thread Jon Elson
Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: I sysadmin'd a bunch of those behemoth Alpha 8400's. They really were a joy to administer. DEC did those ones right - we hardly ever had any hardware maintenance to worry about. Clustering was a wunnerful thing for system(s) uptime, especially on critical

Re: [Emc-users] Realtime error

2009-05-01 Thread Jon Elson
Rainer Schmidt wrote: Dumb question I have not found an explanation so I decided to out myself als noob here... Once in a blue moon I am having that 'unexpected realtime error blablabla' and cant pin point it. I ran the diagnostics for two days with and without SMI and once in a while it

Re: [Emc-users] Switching to Vesa Driver

2009-05-01 Thread Rainer Schmidt
When I studied Chem Engineering I had the chance to work/play on KL/KI 10's using TOPS 10 and what I learned there regarding spooling, OS, MultiTasking, Realtime... and so on... leaves the impression that everything simply went downhill from there. That machine had no specific CPU cycle. It kinda

Re: [Emc-users] Realtime error

2009-05-01 Thread Rainer Schmidt
So it is a matter of 'rhythm' not being correct rather than a matter of 'steps/pulses or event's' LOST and thus problems ahead. I will ignore it as it is a very rare problem. Funny you mention the Network Card. I unplugged the machine from the network and since 4 days nothing has happened... I

Re: [Emc-users] Touch off / workpiece home coordinate

2009-05-01 Thread Kenneth Lerman
I don't know which version you are using, but judging from the message it appears that there is an interpreter bug. There is a table in the interpreter that contains pointers to the functions that implement the gcodes. The actual gcode number is multiplied by 10 to determine the index in the

Re: [Emc-users] Realtime error

2009-05-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 May 2009, Rainer Schmidt wrote: So it is a matter of 'rhythm' not being correct rather than a matter of 'steps/pulses or event's' LOST and thus problems ahead. I will ignore it as it is a very rare problem. Funny you mention the Network Card. I unplugged the machine from the network

Re: [Emc-users] Realtime error

2009-05-01 Thread Rainer Schmidt
Thanks for that insight! Will only use that for transport. Tomorrow is calibration day. I entered the same steps I used with Mach3 on that small mill. But one never knows. Cheers Rainer On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 01 May 2009, Rainer

Re: [Emc-users] Realtime error

2009-05-01 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 01 May 2009, Rainer Schmidt wrote: Thanks for that insight! Will only use that for transport. Tomorrow is calibration day. I entered the same steps I used with Mach3 on that small mill. But one never knows. Cheers Rainer Please do keep us posted, there are a few here who like to

[Emc-users] tcl lib not found

2009-05-01 Thread ygdan1001
Dear sir : 1. libinch...@libincheng-desktop:~/emc2-trunk/src$ cd libinch...@libincheng-desktop:~$ cd emc2-trunk/src libinch...@libincheng-desktop:~/emc2-trunk/src$ ./configure --enable-run-in-place checking installation prefix... /usr/local checking for RT dir... Using

Re: [Emc-users] tcl lib not found

2009-05-01 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
ygdan1001 wrote: [snip] libinch...@libincheng-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install tcl Package tcl is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source E: Package tcl has no installation