JUST DO A SEARCH ON INTERNET FOR DOWNLOADING BULLSEYE 11 AND YOU WILL FIND THE LINUX DOWNLOAD CD IMAGE PAGE. START BY GETTING A LINUX COMPUTER AND DOWNLOADING THE ISO IMAGE. IF YOU WANT TO FULLY BUILD FROM SCRATCH WITH A MODERATELY STRIPPED OUT OS, THEN FOLLOW BELOW. IF YOU ALREADY HAVE YOUR DEBIAN OS SETUP AND A RT KERNEL PATCHED THAT YOU LIKE, THEN YOU CAN SKIP ON DOWN TO PART 2A AND START THE BUILD. THERE ARE 5 MAIN PARTS TO PUTTING A SYSTEM TOGETHER.ġ) INSTALL LINUX DEBIAN OS WITH RT KERNELĢ) BUILD LINUXCNC FROM SOURCE (RIP BUILD)ĪLL OF THIS IS USING THE OFFICIAL REPOSITORIES AND NOT FROM ANY THIRD-PARTY SETUP. SO, IF YOU HAVE CONTRIBUTED IN THE PAST, THEN SUPER THANKS TO YOU!!! LINUXCNC HAS CAME A LONG WAY SINCE THE DAYS OF EMC, THE BDI DISC ALONE WAS A GAME CHANGER (I NEVER GOT A WORKING SYSTEM BEFORE BDI)…ĪS ALWAYS, I LIKE TO SAY THANKS TO EVERYONE THAT HAS HELPED CONTRIBUTE TO LCNC OVER THE LAST 20 OR SO YEARS OF WATCHING THIS… IT IS AWESOME AT THIS POINT. EVERYTHING WAS RTAI & 32BIT BACK THEN BUT PREEMPT-RT BECAME STABLE & EVERYTHING ADVANCED TO 64BIT. MUCH EASIER THAN 8-10 YEARS AGO UNDER LINUXCNC 2.5 & 2.6. PLUS, I LOVE HOW CLEAN THE ETHERCAT BUILDS HAVE BECOME…. MY PERSONAL SETUPS HAVE EVEN LESS PACKAGES THAN THESE INSTRUCTIONS AS I USE A VERY MINIMAL GUI. I LIKE ALL OF MY MACHINE SETUPS TO BE MINIMAL AS POSSIBLE, WITH STABILITY AND RELIABILITY BEING THE MAIN GOAL. PLUS, THINGS CONSTANTLY CHANGE, SO WILL TRY TO KEEP THIS UPDATED. *NOTE*, BOOKWORM INSTALLS WAY MORE PACKAGES THAN BULLSEYE FOR THE GUI, SO WILL CHECK THAT OUT LATER WHEN I HAVE TIME. THIS DOES NOT EVEN HAVE A WEB BROWSER, BUT IT IS NOT COMPLETELY STRIPPED OUT. THEREFORE, I DO NOT INSTALL SYNAPTIC, OR MANY OTHER PACKAGES. THIS WILL WORK FOR 32BIT OR 64BIT, SO IF YOU HAVE AN OLDER SETUP THAT STILL NEEDS 32BIT IT WILL WORK.ĪLSO, TO CLARIFY… THIS IS FOR SETTING UP A SYSTEM FOR A DEDICATED CNC MACHINE. THESE ARE MY BASIC INSTRUCTIONS TO HELP WITH DOING A CLEAN SOMEWHAT MINIMAL SOURCE BUILD OF LINUXCNC WITH ETHERCAT AND SASCHA ITTNER’S DRIVER. I AM RARELY ON THE FORUM BECAUSE OF TIME. IF YOU ARE NOT VERSE WITH LINUXCNC, YOU NEED TO GO HIS ROUTE AS IT WILL BE MUCH EASIER AND HE IS ON THE FORUM PRACTICALLY ALL DAY EVERYDAY TO HELP YOU. FIRST, ROD WEBSTER (rodw) HAS PUT TOGETHER A MUCH EASIER WAY OF INSTALLING EVERYTHING FROM REPO’s.
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