Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Tue, 6/25/13, Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro wrote: Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached. To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 1:47 AM The error is in your log: [  216.183331] RTAI[hal]:

Re: [Emc-users] Retrofit Candidate Advice

2013-06-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Tue, 6/25/13, Karl Schmidt k...@xtronics.com wrote: Once on the ground, realize the need for a door and ceiling that are wide and high enough.  There is a trick of using lots of round hardwood dowels - and kicking them to steer. Safety is important in moving these beasts.

Re: [Emc-users] Retrofit Candidate Advice

2013-06-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Tue, 6/25/13, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote: Then I used some rented machine mover skates to position it in its final place. Right now I have a 17x78 LeBlond Regal lathe on four Harbor Freight car dollies. Moves pretty easily on a concrete floor.

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Viesturs Lācis
2013/6/26 Gregg Eshelman g_ala...@yahoo.com On Tue, 6/25/13, Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro wrote: Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached. To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 1:47 AM The error

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Tue, 6/25/13, Bruce Klawiter bmkl...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Tuesday, June 25, 2013, 9:03 PM I need help to get me started on this. The winch is to drop and

Re: [Emc-users] Brain-Dead LinuxCNC G-Code Interface?

2013-06-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/25/2013 11:06 PM, Matt Shaver wrote: On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 10:42:06 -0500 Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com wrote: My first reaction is how could this be necessary? Are they not wanting/able to capture a file to feed to the control? I am

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
Now LinuxCNC runs. So does the latency test. On Wed, 6/26/13, Viesturs Lācis viesturs.la...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached. To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 2:03 AM

Re: [Emc-users] Retrofit Candidate Advice

2013-06-26 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 26.06.13 00:44, Gregg Eshelman wrote: On Tue, 6/25/13, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote: Then I used some rented machine mover skates to position it in its final place. Right now I have a 17x78 LeBlond Regal lathe on four Harbor Freight car dollies. Moves pretty easily on a

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 26.06.13 01:30, Gregg Eshelman wrote: If you're near a coast or large/deep lake you might find a deal on a used electric downrigger. Load it up with 300 pound test line and there's your mechanicals, just need to figure out how to brake it to a stop at the right moment without breaking

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:31 PM, sam sokolik sa...@empirescreen.comwrote: I forgot to post these.. (Thanks dad!) http://www.electronicsam.com/images/KandT/Fest2013/ random pictures from the fest. I hope to organize them in the future. sam Sam, Great pics! Anybody happen to get a

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Gregg Eshelman g_ala...@yahoo.com wrote: On Tue, 6/25/13, Alex Joni alex.j...@robcon.ro wrote: Well that might fix it, if I knew how to change it from read only so it can be edited. Were this Windows I could run a text editor with elevated Administrator

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread andy pugh
On 26 June 2013 03:57, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote: How about a who's who description so we can tell from the pictures who we are looking at. I am possibly the worst possible person to do this, as I can't even always remember my own name, but in a strict left-to right: 1301 Me, Jeff

Re: [Emc-users] Problems with -- HP Compaq 6005 Pro SFF PC

2013-06-26 Thread Dave Caroline
There used to be problems with the boot partition size with some disk/bios combinations Dave Caroline -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Stevenson
1301 Andy Pugh, Jeff Epler 1302 John Morris, Jeff Epler, Dave Bagby, Jon Elson, Chris Radek, Ken Lerman, Seb Kuzminsky, Matt Shaver, Steve Stallings, Tim Shaver 1303 Dave Bagby, Chris Radek, Jon Elson, Ken Lerman behind window frame, Seb, Matt Shaver, John Kasunich, Left arm of Michael Haberler,

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com wrote: 1301 Andy Pugh, Jeff Epler 1302 John Morris, Jeff Epler, Dave Bagby, Jon Elson, Chris Radek, Ken snippage Crap. Anybody got the link again? I mistakenly deleted it. Mark

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Sven Wesley
Darn, I wish I was there. 2013/6/26 Mark Wendt wendt.m...@gmail.com: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com wrote: 1301 Andy Pugh, Jeff Epler 1302 John Morris, Jeff Epler, Dave Bagby, Jon Elson, Chris Radek, Ken snippage Crap. Anybody got the link again? I

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Steve Stallings
http://www.electronicsam.com/images/KandT/Fest2013/ -Original Message- From: Mark Wendt [mailto:wendt.m...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 8:56 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:49 AM,

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Wendt
Thanks Steve. I saw them suspenders in the pictures and just knew it had to be you. ;-) Mark On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Steve Stallings steve...@newsguy.comwrote: http://www.electronicsam.com/images/KandT/Fest2013/

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Alex Joni
http://www.electronicsam.com/images/KandT/Fest2013/ Alex -Original Message- From: Mark Wendt Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2013 3:55 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Stuart Stevenson

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread John Kasunich
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013, at 05:29 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: On 26.06.13 01:30, Gregg Eshelman wrote: If you're near a coast or large/deep lake you might find a deal on a used electric downrigger. Load it up with 300 pound test line and there's your mechanicals, just need to figure out how

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Eric Keller
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Mark Wendt wendt.m...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Gregg Eshelman g_ala...@yahoo.com wrote: On Windows I have my login with Administrator rights and turn off User Account Control so I don't have the OS constantly pestering me about Do you

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Gentlemen, I think annual meetings are nice for everyone. A small developer/integrator meeting would be useful but if our annual meeting is understood to be a developer/integrator meeting then we won't have disappointed attendees. I believe people new to the LinuxCNC world benefit greatly by

[Emc-users] Max current draw on 7I33 and 7I29

2013-06-26 Thread Belli Button
What is the max current I can draw on the 5V for the (per) encoder without external power supply? Using 7I29 and 7I33. Thanks, -- This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store.

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Eric Keller eekel...@psu.edu wrote: snippage Sudo is a way to give certain users some, or all, of the privileges given to the root account. Do a man sudo to see what can be done, privilege-wise, based on permissions set in the /etc/sudoers under the

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Stevenson
I thinking hologram. Then the crash would appear real with breaking and crumpling and everything. :) On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:53 AM, John Kasunich jmkasun...@fastmail.fmwrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013, at 05:29 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: On 26.06.13 01:30, Gregg Eshelman wrote: If

Re: [Emc-users] What do I download for latest stable update?

2013-06-26 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 06/24/2013 12:39 PM, Eric Keller wrote: On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com wrote: soapbox This should work, but i think you'll be happier if you put a cheapo USB wifi dongle in your LinuxCNC machine. I bet it wouldn't take much research to find one

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting (Stuart Stevenson)

2013-06-26 Thread Jeff Johnson
How would Michigan sound for a meeting? I only have two lathes up and running at the moment but I hope to have three and maybe a mill with a fourth axis up by next spring. I do not have a lot to offer as far as development knowledge but I am ready to help in any way possible. Jeff Johnson

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Ron Ginger
On 6/26/2013 10:26 AM, emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: Lacking a date and place by Nov 1 2013 I will set a date to have the meeting in Wichita next year. This time we will post it in all places so more can see it and plan for it. Any suggestions on the date are welcome. Maybe

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread Jon Elson
Erik Christiansen wrote: On 26.06.13 01:30, Gregg Eshelman wrote: If you're near a coast or large/deep lake you might find a deal on a used electric downrigger. Load it up with 300 pound test line and there's your mechanicals, just need to figure out how to brake it to a stop at the right

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Mark Wendt
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Eric Keller eekel...@psu.edu wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Mark Wendt wendt.m...@gmail.com wrote: The root account is already created, but it's locked. At least it is on every Ubuntu build I've ever done, either for LinuxCNC or the desktops and

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Eric Keller
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Mark Wendt wendt.m...@gmail.com wrote: The root account is already created, but it's locked. At least it is on every Ubuntu build I've ever done, either for LinuxCNC or the desktops and laptops I've built here at work. I'm pretty sure all you have to do is

Re: [Emc-users] Brain-Dead LinuxCNC G-Code Interface?

2013-06-26 Thread Ed Nisley
On 06/26/2013 12:06 AM, Matt Shaver wrote: When the 3D folks discover that they need offsets or homing, or any of the other features of linuxcnc, we'll be there to help. That's what I plan to demonstrate: get the M2 running with LCNC as many folks have already done, then pile on improvements

Re: [Emc-users] Brain-Dead LinuxCNC G-Code Interface?

2013-06-26 Thread Charles Buckley
When the 3D folks discover that they need offsets or homing, or any of the other features of linuxcnc, we'll be there to help. Offsets would actually be a great way to handle multiple extruder heads. On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 10:06 PM, Matt Shaver m...@mattshaver.com wrote: On Mon, 24 Jun

Re: [Emc-users] Brain-Dead LinuxCNC G-Code Interface?

2013-06-26 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/26/2013 11:00 AM, Ed Nisley wrote: On 06/26/2013 12:06 AM, Matt Shaver wrote: When the 3D folks discover that they need offsets or homing, or any of the other features of linuxcnc, we'll be there to help. That's what I plan to demonstrate:

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Chris Kelley
On 6/26/2013 10:26 AM, emc-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote: Lacking a date and place by Nov 1 2013 I will set a date to have the meeting in Wichita next year. This time we will post it in all places so more can see it and plan for it. Any suggestions on the date are welcome. Maybe

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread dave
On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 09:53 -0400, John Kasunich wrote: On Wed, Jun 26, 2013, at 05:29 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote: On 26.06.13 01:30, Gregg Eshelman wrote: If you're near a coast or large/deep lake you might find a deal on a used electric downrigger. Load it up with 300 pound test line

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread dave
On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 09:26 -0500, Stuart Stevenson wrote: I thinking hologram. Then the crash would appear real with breaking and crumpling and everything. :) Nice if you can carry it off. Complete with sound effects? Dave On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:53 AM, John Kasunich

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Stevenson
I like Houston. I have a cousin with a machine shop there. A man that used to develop and install MDSI's OpenCNC lives there. I would have a couple people to bring from Houston. On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Chris Kelley tensait...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/26/2013 10:26 AM,

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Pete Matos
OR. You can all come over to my house and work on/ play with my Cincinatti Arrow 500 retrofit and I will buy the Pizza and sodas LOL Connor lives nearby as do a lot of folks down in the Georgia area. Peace Pete On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Sounds like we may have more than a few places to choose from. Exciting. On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Pete Matos petefro...@gmail.com wrote: OR. You can all come over to my house and work on/ play with my Cincinatti Arrow 500 retrofit and I will buy the Pizza and sodas LOL

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On 06/26/2013 12:19 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: ---snip --- A man that used to develop and install MDSI's OpenCNC lives there. --end snip -- would that be the gent who went on to head the US arm of PA? http://www.powerautomation.com/ thx TomP btw i've sent some direct emails thanking people at

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On 06/26/2013 12:13 PM, dave wrote: On Wed, 2013-06-26 at 09:26 -0500, Stuart Stevenson wrote: I thinking hologram. Then the crash would appear real with breaking and crumpling and everything. :) Nice if you can carry it off. Complete with sound effects? ... make it look like it happens

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Chris Kelley
Just heard back from the Executive Vice-President of TX/RX Labs about hosting. He said, Let's do it! So, Houston is definitely available any date y'all want. On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.comwrote: Sounds like we may have more than a few places to choose

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread Stuart Stevenson
His name is Hans Platt. He has some products useful to a cnc builder/retrofit. On Jun 26, 2013 12:44 PM, TJoseph Powderly tjt...@gmail.com wrote: On 06/26/2013 12:19 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: ---snip --- A man that used to develop and install MDSI's OpenCNC lives there. --end snip --

Re: [Emc-users] Brain-Dead LinuxCNC G-Code Interface?

2013-06-26 Thread Matt Shaver
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:00:57 -0400 Ed Nisley ed.08.nis...@pobox.com wrote: On 06/26/2013 12:06 AM, Matt Shaver wrote: When the 3D folks discover that they need offsets or homing, or any of the other features of linuxcnc, we'll be there to help. That's what I plan to demonstrate: get the

Re: [Emc-users] Brain-Dead LinuxCNC G-Code Interface?

2013-06-26 Thread Charles Buckley
Bear in mind that if you separate the GUI from Linuxcnc, you can start to do things like: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/06/windows-8-1-offers-native-drivers-for-3d-printers/ On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Matt Shaver m...@mattshaver.com wrote: On Wed, 26 Jun 2013

Re: [Emc-users] Max current draw on 7I33 and 7I29

2013-06-26 Thread Peter C. Wallace
On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Belli Button wrote: Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:00:33 +0200 From: Belli Button be...@iafrica.com Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Emc-users] Max

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita LinuxCNC meeting

2013-06-26 Thread TJoseph Powderly
On 06/26/2013 12:58 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: His name is Hans Platt. He has some products useful to a cnc builder/retrofit. thats the guy, i worked with him at RDS in Broken Arrow thx! -- This SF.net email is

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread Joseph Chiu
Fascinating discussion! I suspect that there is no room to do this, but two techniques come to mind that I think are worth mentioning. One is to project the chandelier onto a projection screen - for a sufficiently fast motion, it might be sufficiently convincing even when projected flat. The

[Emc-users] 16 speed gear change

2013-06-26 Thread john mcintyre
Good Day All, I have a mazak M3 NC lathe,that I hope to convert to linux cnc control, and need some information or direction to enable the 16 speed gear change to operate under linux. Regards john

Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached.

2013-06-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Wed, 6/26/13, Eric Keller eekel...@psu.edu wrote: Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Why doesn't LinuxCNC run? Error log attached. To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 7:56 AM On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Mark Wendt

Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help

2013-06-26 Thread Gregg Eshelman
On Wed, 6/26/13, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com wrote: Subject: Re: [Emc-users] OT, Programable winch design, need help To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 8:26 AM I thinking hologram. Then the crash would appear real