Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 May 2018 21:56:00 Jon Elson wrote: > On 05/28/2018 08:12 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 28 May 2018 15:12:46 Jon Elson wrote: > >> more /proc/meminfo > > > > gene@GO704:~$ sudo cat /proc/meminfo > > [sudo] password for gene: > > MemTotal:2059220 kB > > MemFree:

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Jon Elson
On 05/28/2018 08:12 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Monday 28 May 2018 15:12:46 Jon Elson wrote: more /proc/meminfo gene@GO704:~$ sudo cat /proc/meminfo [sudo] password for gene: MemTotal:2059220 kB MemFree: 1424600 kB Buffers: 44556 kB Cached: 372816 kB

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 May 2018 15:12:46 Jon Elson wrote: > On 05/28/2018 03:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 27 May 2018 23:54:57 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > I forgot to mention that while all that was being worked out, I had > > to re-boot again as it had become completely unresponsive. And > >

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 May 2018 15:09:00 Jon Elson wrote: > On 05/27/2018 10:54 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > To Jon; I had to reset the pwm-servo several times, it was > > tripping off at the m5, which is completely off while the > > motor was cranking the spindle at 1500. So thinking about > > the motors

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Jon Elson
On 05/28/2018 03:47 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Sunday 27 May 2018 23:54:57 Gene Heskett wrote: I forgot to mention that while all that was being worked out, I had to re-boot again as it had become completely unresponsive. And still not a clue in the syslog. After starting LinuxCNC up, but

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Jon Elson
On 05/27/2018 10:54 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: To Jon; I had to reset the pwm-servo several times, it was tripping off at the m5, which is completely off while the motor was cranking the spindle at 1500. So thinking about the motors emf, I put an s100, g4p.5 in front of the m5. Hasn't tripped

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 28 May 2018 06:34:13 Marcus Bowman wrote: > Gene, > > Knowing you have more experience of tricky tasks than I have, and > seeing not much response to your question, I offer the following > observations: > > I have forgotten the exact reason you are dealing, in places, with the >

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Marcus Bowman
Gene, Knowing you have more experience of tricky tasks than I have, and seeing not much response to your question, I offer the following observations: I have forgotten the exact reason you are dealing, in places, with the locations of the co-ordinate systems (#5222 etc), but my inclination is

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 May 2018 23:54:57 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 27 May 2018 19:37:04 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 27 May 2018 17:16:50 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Giveing up on the jig brace, I decided to make a wooden one as it > > > doesn't have to last till the rapture. I laid out a circle,

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 May 2018 23:54:57 Gene Heskett wrote: I forgot to mention that while all that was being worked out, I had to re-boot again as it had become completely unresponsive. And still not a clue in the syslog. I'm going to glue a piece of pcb to the top of this, and start using a g38.2

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 May 2018 19:37:04 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 27 May 2018 17:16:50 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Giveing up on the jig brace, I decided to make a wooden one as it > > doesn't have to last till the rapture. I laid out a circle, then > > contemplated how to draw this circle such that its

Re: [Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-27 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 27 May 2018 17:16:50 Gene Heskett wrote: > Giveing up on the jig brace, I decided to make a wooden one as it > doesn't have to last till the rapture. I laid out a circle, then > contemplated how to draw this circle such that its position was offset > half a mm for each time that it was

[Emc-users] Got LCNC into a corner, painted in you might say

2018-05-27 Thread Gene Heskett
Giveing up on the jig brace, I decided to make a wooden one as it doesn't have to last till the rapture. I laid out a circle, then contemplated how to draw this circle such that its position was offset half a mm for each time that it was drawn, until I got the proper depth of cut. Without