On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 6:31 PM, John Morris <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 04/21/2013 04:37 PM, Ankit Goila wrote: > > Hi John, > > > > Thanks for your reply. I currently have Ubuntu 12.10 installed on my > > machine. In order to use the pre-compiled packages, do I need to just > > compile the code given online through the command line? Or do I need > > some other packages as well? The Ubuntu currently has the kernel version > > 3.5.0-17-generic. > > > > Regards, > > > > Ankit > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 4:53 AM, John Morris <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > > > > > On 04/19/2013 11:41 PM, Ankit Goila wrote: > > > Hello friends, > > > > > > I am working on setting up my machine for real time capability > using > > > Xenomai. The specs are: Intel Xeon CPU (with 8 cores), Ubuntu 12.10 > > > (Linux-3.5.0-17-generic). > > > Recently, I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my machine and configured it > for > > > Xenomai 2.6.2.1 kernel, following the instructions given on this > page: > > > > > > http://www.stanley.gatech.edu/skelly/uncategorized/installing-xenomai-on-ubuntu-12-04/#comment-932 > > > > > > I was successful with the setup and the grub menu shows the > > xenomai kernel > > > installed. But, on booting into the Xenomai option, a desktop is > > displayed > > > without any menu/task bar etc. The PC freezes upon booting, with no > > > internet connection available. Here is the screenshot of the > post-boot > > > screen. I think this might be a problem with configuring the > > kernel, but > > > then there are no set rules for configuration for a particular > > machine. I > > > will be really grateful if somebody could help me out here. > > > > > > - Ankit > > > > > > > Hi Ankit, > > > > Want to give some pre-compiled Debian packages a try? See here: > > > > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?XenomaiKernelPackages > > > > Also, if your NIC happens to be the r8168, you should compile that > > driver separately. There's a Debian package for that one as well, > > pointed to in the above link. > > > > John > > Hi John, I tried the Linux CNC pre-compiled packages mentioned in the link above, I followed all the instructions as per the article. On reboot, I am able to access the desktop from the Grub menu, however, the keyboard and the mouse are unresponsive. In a way, I can see the desktop, everything as such, but am not able to provide any input. Is this a configuration issue? Or is it with the drivers? - Ankit -- Ankit Goila U-M ID: 83509056 Graduate Student (2012-2014) M.S.E Mechanical Engineering University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Contact: 734-747-0829 _______________________________________________ Xenomai mailing list [email protected] http://www.xenomai.org/mailman/listinfo/xenomai
