On 09/05/2013 02:31 AM, Mark Wendt wrote: > On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Kirk Wallace > <kwall...@wallacecompany.com>wrote: > >> On 09/04/2013 09:56 AM, Kirk Wallace wrote: >> >> ... snip >> >> I tried AXIS but got: >> http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/LinuxCNC/Screenshot-3.png >> >> so I guess AXIS doesn't work with the BBB. >> >> Now, on to integrating real hardware. >> >> -- >> Kirk Wallace >> http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ >> http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/ >> > > Kirk, > > That's not a LinuxCNC/Axis error, that's an X error. There should be > something in the X logs that point to the problem. Look in your home > directory for the .xsession-errors file. Should say in there what > parameter caused the X window to barf. > > Mark
... snip I have some HDMI and USB bits on order, so I can hook up a monitor, keyboard, and mouse directly. The X problem will be put lower on on my list. It would be really nice to collect the nuggets of X wisdom as applied to LInuxCNC on the wiki somewhere. I have used xorg.conf to force X to give me what I need, but I'm sure there are much better ways to do this. On the other hand, <rant on> the best practices will probably change as soon as we get something that works. -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn the latest--Visual Studio 2012, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, more! Discover the easy way to master current and previous Microsoft technologies and advance your career. Get an incredible 1,500+ hours of step-by-step tutorial videos with LearnDevNow. Subscribe today and save! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58041391&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
