Javid Butler wrote: > Last night I downloaded the current Live-CD and installed it over my > old 2.06 installation. That drive is 20 Gig, different from the 1 Gig > drive I'll try to install with Ubuntu server. Totally different > project, different machine, etc. > > I tried the Live version first and liked all the new stuff, so did the > full install onto the 20 Gig drive. BTW, this is my first exposure to > Ubuntu, and I really like it-excellent choice! > > Live worked fine, but the full install is generating an error, the > critical lines seem to be: > > HAL:13: ERROR: systemv failed, returned 1 > HAL:13: ERROR: insmod failed, returned -1 > > I had selected the univstep config.
This is the config that's meant for use with the Pico Systems Universal Stepper Controller. You don't have that hardware, so the driver can't load. The error messages aren't very descriptive, but that's what's happening. > I've got a Xylotex drive on the current machine, and the stepper_inch > config starts up fine. I'll connect to the machine and finish setting > up the .ini later on, but wanted to report the problem now, since I > have several manual machines I want to automate and several of them > will require steppers larger than Xylotex can drive. > > Thoughts? It seems like it's probably just something missing from a > config file, but I'm not familiar enough with EMC yet to figure it out. Actually, you're missing something from the computer ;) > Thanks, > Javid - Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
