Gene, I just about fell over laughing and then I would have got hurt!

You have no clue how much I rely on spell check, it really is a blessing,
but sometimes I'm not so sure.

Have a great day!

Kurt



On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 3:27 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:

> On Monday 27 February 2017 15:12:03 Kurt Jacobson wrote:
>
> > OK, I got linuxcnc-dev installed on 2.5 and the hal comps compiled.
> >
> > All I needed to do was add the apt source  "deb http://linuxcnc.org/
> > lucid base linuxcnc2.5"
> >
> > For some reason the preexisting apt lines were for emc2.4, even though
> > I installed the 2.5 image. Odd...
> >
> > Thanks all, I am leaning very slowly but surely!
>
> Kurt: Don't lean too far unless you've nailed your shoes to the floor,
> else you might fall over.  That might hurt and we wouldn't want that. :)
> >
> > Off to try the comps in PP now.
> >
> > Kurt
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Kurt Jacobson
> > <kurtcjacob...@gmail.com>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I am trying to compile some HAL components for PathPilot. I though
> > > the best thing to do would be to compile them on LCNC 2.5.0 running
> > > on Ubuntu 10.04 with 2.6.32-122-rtai since that appears to match
> > > what PathPilot is running on, and them transfer them over to
> > > PathPilot.
> > >
> > > I have installed LCNC 2.5.0 from one of the old images just fine.
> > > The problem is I cannot seem to install linuxcnc-dev, which I need
> > > to compile the HAL components, correct?
> > >
> > > I have tried saying
> > >
> > > sudo apt-get install linuxcnc-dev
> > >
> > > sudo apt-get install emc-dev
> > >
> > > sudo apt-get install emc2-dev
> > >
> > > all to no avail. They get right back to me and say they cannot find
> > > the package.
> > >
> > > I also tried installing the dev packages from Synaptic, but can't
> > > fine them there either.
> > >
> > > I am a Linux noob so I have a feeling I missing something simple,
> > > any pointer in the right direction would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thank you all,
> > >
> > > Kurt
> >
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