Re: gotit! emc on 2.2.14 Thanks Ray

["andrew a." <kn6za1-at-yahoo.com>]

  Yes Ray, it resets my ini file settings to zero.
Seems to be a steppermod problem.


--- Ray Henry <rehenry-at-up.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Andrew
> 
> Yea!  
> 
> I need you to check something out on your system. 
> On mine, steppermod
> trashes some of the settings in the ini file when
> you shut it down.
> Freqmod works okay.
> 
> Set up the ini the way you want it but use
> steppermod.  (comment out
> period) With tkemc or xemc running see if you get
> the correct values for P,
> I, D when you pop up the calibration window under
> settings. (default p is
> 1000.0)
> 
> I'll add your post to the install stuff.  Thanks.
> 
> Ray
> 
> 
> At 10:50 PM 6/24/2000 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> >  Ok, I installed emc on red hat 6.1 again, this
> time
> >I took better notes! 
> >
> >   My setup is
> >
> >     red hat 6.1
> >     gnome workstation install
> >     rtlinux-2.2-prepatched.tar.gz file from site
> >listed on linuxcnc.org
> >     june 7 emc
> >
> >
> >   Just two small differences,
> >
> > First, the rtlinux install
> >
> >   After following all directions on installing the
> >rtlinux-2.2 kernel, I had two files that needed
> >permissions changed before it would let me see the
> >examples operate. Those files are, rmrtl and insrtl
> >and they are both in the rtlinux-2.2 directory. all
> >other instructions from linuxcnc.org worked
> flawless.
> >
> > Now for emc, first one you will come to is that
> you
> >only need to edit two of the three files referenced
> on
> >linuxcnc.org The rtlinux_2_0.def and the
> >linux_2_0_13.def Now just DONT do the "fpermissive"
> >edit inside these files. They still need to be
> changed
> >so they point to rtlinux_2_2, and linux_2_2_14 as
> >linuxcnc.org states.
> >
> >  If you are going to run steppermod.o then comment
> >out the period variable in your .ini file, and have
> a
> >good time thats all there is too it.
> >
> >  I still got lots of warnings about files being
> >called more than once, but they dont seem to hurt
> >things.
> >
> >  I took better notes this time and all other steps
> >are the same as on linuxcnc.org.
> >
> >hope this helps someone,
> >
> >
> >   Andrew
> 
> 
> 


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