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 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >-------- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's > > most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users