I think the splash gcode sets the units to mm...  So if your program
doesn't change it back to inches you will get odd behavior...   (I think)


On Tue, May 5, 2020, 3:55 PM Jon Elson <el...@pico-systems.com> wrote:

> Yes, I KNOW, this is a REALLY old version, but just thought
> I'd report it.
>
> I'm running LinuxCNC 2.5.4 on my Bridgeport mill.  I just
> used it a couple days ago, everything worked
> fine.  I started it up today, homed, and forgot to load the
> toolpath, and pressed R with the LinuxCNC
> toolpath still loaded.  I immediately noticed it was heading
> for the wrong place and hit esc to abort it.
> I then loaded the correct .ngc file, and when I pressed R,
> it again headed toward (0,0).
> I reloaded the toolpath several times, getting the same
> response from that path and another old toolpath I tried.
>
> Finally, I exited LinuxCNC and restarted, homed, loaded the
> toolpath and all was fine.
> I believe I have experienced something like this behavior
> twice before, and never was able to put my finger on what
> was wrong.
>
> I am using the Axis GUI.
>
> Yes, someday I will update this system, but it does all I
> need right now, I don't do any LinuxCNC development on it,
> just cut metal.
>
> Thanks for any comments,
>
> Jon
>
>
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