#linuxcnc Logs
Nov 23 2018
#linuxcnc Calendar
12:45 AM miss0r: goodmorning
12:49 AM infornography: *sleeps*
01:47 AM Deejay: moin
01:56 AM XXCoder: hey all
02:18 AM miss0r: I've done some quick calculations/time estimates. I think I am 70 man/hours from completing my Land-rover restoration, that has been 10 years in the making :D
02:19 AM miss0r: Although, it has been laying dormant for the past 7 years :)
02:20 AM nallar is now known as Ross
02:21 AM XXCoder: you sure your youtube is not bad obession motorcraft? ;)
02:21 AM miss0r: hehe quite
02:21 AM miss0r: I'm a coffee guy
02:21 AM XXCoder: lol so coffee version
02:22 AM miss0r: Something like that
02:24 AM miss0r: I'm so close to the next land mark I can taste it :D The next land mark being; being able to ignite the engine from inside the car :D
02:29 AM XXCoder: :)
05:00 AM jthornton: morning
05:01 AM XXCoder: welcome back
05:01 AM XXCoder: going for black friday? heh
05:01 AM XXCoder: i dont think I will, I dont see anything i want
05:02 AM jthornton: have to go grocery shopping lol out of lettuce
05:03 AM XXCoder: dont buy romonia
05:03 AM XXCoder: americawide recall on those due to ecoli
05:03 AM jthornton: really
05:03 AM XXCoder: yeah
05:03 AM XXCoder: bad timing as I wanted 7 layer salad for thankgiving also. dammit
05:04 AM XXCoder: other food were great tho
05:05 AM jthornton: https://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/2018/o157h7-11-18/index.html
05:06 AM XXCoder: indeed
05:06 AM jthornton: At this time, no common grower, supplier, distributor, or brand of romaine lettuce has been identified
05:06 AM jthornton: leven (79%) of 14 people interviewed reported eating romaine lettuce.
05:06 AM XXCoder: yeah thats why its currently usa wide (and canada wide also I guess)
05:07 AM XXCoder: 32 people got sick, in 11 states
05:08 AM Tom_itx: that was a while back iirc
05:08 AM Tom_itx: unless that is another one
05:08 AM jthornton: https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/soft-shell-egg-eating-hen.1281841/
05:09 AM jthornton: back in october it looks like
05:09 AM Tom_itx: i've eaten it since and i'm ok
05:09 AM XXCoder: Tom_itx: its happening now
05:09 AM Tom_itx: ... well reasonablly ok :)
05:10 AM XXCoder: update is on nov 20 2018
05:10 AM XXCoder: frankly i have enough of food borne problems so im very careful
05:10 AM XXCoder: no smell = risk of eating old but fine looking food
05:11 AM XXCoder: hours on royal throne
05:11 AM Tom_itx: my state hasn't reported any cases
05:12 AM jthornton: let see 32/308,745,538 = 0.00000010364 so a pretty rare thing
05:12 AM XXCoder: yeah
05:13 AM jthornton: looks like cali and the north east states
05:13 AM Tom_itx: maybe the republicans are seeking revenge
05:14 AM jthornton: lol could be
05:14 AM Tom_itx: don't give the media any ideas....
05:14 AM XXCoder: lol
05:14 AM XXCoder: that'd be massive scandal and their rep is so damaged by now
05:15 AM XXCoder: but nah not possible, or seattle'd be attacked also as its massively liberal, so are portland
05:16 AM jthornton: and I thought today was the magic extra light day for the hens but it says we have 10:01:00 daylight so tomorrow for sure lol
05:16 AM XXCoder: :)
07:32 AM weenerdog: gooood mawnin
07:36 AM XXCoder: mooood gawning
07:40 AM weenerdog: lol
07:47 AM weenerdog: research day for my build
07:54 AM miss0r: You can take a whole day out to do research? :D
07:54 AM weenerdog: poor weather for doing anything else :)
07:55 AM weenerdog: and i want to go ahead and order my linear motion stuff as soon as possible so i can get started
07:55 AM miss0r: aye. I understand that :] It realy sucks waiting for that stuff
07:57 AM weenerdog: nah i'm patient. i'll order the rails and leadscrews and be designing the machine to put them in while they're on the way
07:58 AM miss0r: dangerous route... :)
07:58 AM miss0r: Might I recommend you have the design completely done before ordering anything?
08:01 AM weenerdog: depends on if i can get cad drawings of the rails/bearings/pillow blocks i order.
08:08 AM jthornton: at least it's above freezing today
08:09 AM weenerdog: heh its supposed to snow tonight and be 50f tomorrow here
08:58 AM _unreal_: weenerdog, its 82F outside here :)
08:58 AM weenerdog: 30 here
08:59 AM weenerdog: woodstove is honkin tho :)
08:59 AM _unreal_: I dont miss winter
08:59 AM weenerdog: its my favorite season
09:16 AM _unreal_: why any one would want to be cold is beyond me...
09:17 AM _unreal_: I have a fam member that just moved from florida to NH. And now that fam member is regretting it badly...
10:29 AM gregcnc: Everyone still in turkey coma?
10:34 AM gloops: we are in the wrong game here https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/304344887291532160/
10:35 AM gregcnc: are you giving up cnc?
10:39 AM gloops: just saying, a bag of wood off the beach and 10 minutes with a glue gun - £675
10:40 AM gregcnc: so
10:40 AM gloops: pretty easy money
10:40 AM gregcnc: go get it?
10:42 AM gloops: i might, there is a source of freshwater driftwood near me
10:43 AM gloops: im perfecting box making atm, got it down to about 10 minutes a box
10:45 AM PLger: Good Day
10:45 AM gloops: hello
10:45 AM PLger: Someone MESA
10:45 AM gloops: yes gregcnc
10:46 AM PLger: Howto CALL
10:46 AM gregcnc: by phone?
10:46 AM gregcnc: http://www.mesanet.com/
10:47 AM PLger: Question 7i92m Only with Stretch or Also on LiveCD
10:47 AM PLger: Forum not Clear
10:48 AM gloops: pcw_mesa
10:48 AM gloops: jthornton
10:48 AM PLger: No Understand Answer
10:48 AM gloops: those are the names in here who will help you
10:49 AM PLger: Thank You
10:49 AM PLger: When will they be Here
10:50 AM PLger: Can I see If they are Online
10:54 AM gloops: typing their names will give them a flash, but you could try messaging them, they are always here but not always looking
10:56 AM gloops: pcw_home
10:57 AM PLger: pcw_mesa: Can You Help Me on Start OS
10:57 AM PLger: Tow Names pcw?
10:57 AM gregcnc: seems like the only requirement is running preempt version
10:57 AM gloops: Tom_L Tom_itx
10:58 AM PLger: OS Here Linux cnc-desktop 3.4-9-rtai-686-pae #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 3.4.55-4linuxcnc i686 GNU/Linux
10:59 AM gregcnc: is there a specific problem?
10:59 AM gloops: always a bit of faffing about to get mesa working
10:59 AM PLger: First Time ETH 7i92m
10:59 AM PLger: not in PNCConf
11:00 AM gregcnc: yes, it is not being updated any longer
11:01 AM PLger: OK need to Go Will Ask Tomorrow if NEW OS Needed
11:01 AM gregcnc: OS is OK, just need manual configuration
11:01 AM gregcnc: oh well
11:28 AM gloops: thats tonights burst of excitement over
12:00 PM gloops: https://www.facebook.com/futurism/videos/817369388442262/
12:03 PM MarcelineVQ: *evaporates an irregularity under your fingernail which explodes*
12:05 PM gloops: i dont mind rust anyway
12:06 PM MarcelineVQ: assuming this is enough preclean to put primer on, and it's real, it's quite a device for restoration shops
12:08 PM Tom_itx: gloops gloops
12:12 PM Tom_itx is now known as Tom_L
12:12 PM Rab: It's a real product, available in different power levels (and fairly expensive). No idea how effective it is in the real world.
12:12 PM gloops: hes gone Tom_itx - someone wanting mesa help
12:12 PM Tom_L: too bad
12:12 PM Rab: https://www.cleanlaser.de/wEnglish/produkte/produktuebersicht.php?navanchor=2110009
12:18 PM Tom_L: so is gloops becoming BeachBumGloops now?
12:19 PM gloops: i just noticed the price on some of those driftwood things, scandalous
12:20 PM Rab: PLger [~chatzilla@x52716352.dyn.telefonica.de] <PLger> Good Day <PLger> Someone MESA
12:20 PM Rab: I think that's a call for the Deutsch helpline.
12:21 PM Tom_L: must be late over there?
12:22 PM Tom_L: if he returns, point him to this iso: http://www.linuxcnc.org/testing-stretch-rtpreempt/
12:23 PM Tom_L: i didn't install mine that way but it should be the most clueless way to do it
12:24 PM Lcvette: the Rhino is alive!!
12:24 PM Tom_L: nice
12:24 PM Tom_L: what was keeping it from starting?
12:26 PM Lcvette: the rhino lives!
12:26 PM Tom_L: Lcvette, what was keeping it from starting?
12:30 PM Lcvette: faulty estop
12:30 PM * Lcvette uploaded a video: scv_1542989856183.mp4 (3299KB) < https://matrix.org/_matrix/media/v1/download/matrix.org/RRCEVgKtgSmRgYvVYPVerbVx >
12:31 PM * Lcvette uploaded a video: scv_1542987708007.mp4 (1850KB) < https://matrix.org/_matrix/media/v1/download/matrix.org/rxwxubqRZRlbDNEcYMePsVMZ >
12:31 PM Lcvette: the servos are AWFUL
12:31 PM Lcvette: lol
12:31 PM Lcvette: the 500 line encoders make them growl like nobodies business at idle
12:31 PM Lcvette: or at a slow rate
12:32 PM Tom_L: worse than your mill?
12:32 PM Lcvette: WAYYYY worse
12:32 PM Tom_L: :)
12:32 PM Tom_L: at least it moves
12:32 PM Lcvette: yup
12:33 PM Lcvette: for now
12:33 PM Lcvette: ....
12:33 PM Lcvette: i ordered some DMM Dyn4 servos for it and will be tearing it down for an upgrade later next week
12:33 PM Lcvette: linuxcnc
12:33 PM Tom_L: just remember, at one time it was state of the art
12:34 PM Lcvette: yeah it was fun getting it running
12:34 PM Lcvette: but the interface is cumbersome
12:34 PM Tom_L: there's a fix for that
12:35 PM Lcvette: yeah?
12:35 PM Tom_L: retrofit
12:35 PM Lcvette: yup thats what i said
12:35 PM Lcvette: lol
12:36 PM Tom_L: goin with an ethernet card?
12:39 PM Lcvette: its getting a 1.5hp 1000:1ct vector duty 3ph AC motor for the spindle, 400w dyn4 servo on z (direct drive), 200w dyn4 servo on x (direct Drive) , 200w dyn4 servo for the turret (8:1 belt drive), 6i25/7i76 Mesa cards (already have on hand), touch screen monitor
12:39 PM Tom_L: at least you have a plan
12:40 PM Lcvette: planned and already ordered
12:40 PM Lcvette: lol
12:40 PM Tom_L: how big is that chuck?
12:40 PM Lcvette: have everything except the servos, they will be here later next week
12:40 PM Lcvette: D1-4 camlock spindle with 5" chuck
12:41 PM Lcvette: gonna add a power collet closer and 5c collet nose and build a little bar feeder for it
12:41 PM Lcvette: got this to run some small parts i make for my products
12:42 PM Tom_L: nice
12:42 PM Tom_L: performance car stuff iirc
12:49 PM Lcvette: yup
03:20 PM sensille: sometimes i feel stupid. the recommendation was to use the linux cnc live-cd, so i bought some CDs, to find the image being 1.1G :-/
03:20 PM * sensille searches for a usb stick
03:21 PM Loetmichel: hihi
03:21 PM Loetmichel: no DVD-r in range?
03:22 PM sensille: no, maybe deeply buried after years of not needing them
03:32 PM Deejay: gn8
04:44 PM gloops: great, banged the bridge of my nose a couple of weeks back, now ive got some kind of sinus infection on one side right to my ear and jaw
05:00 PM jthornton: ouch
05:17 PM Tom_L: sensille it used to fit on a cd but not anymore
05:17 PM Tom_L: maybe a little misleading
06:38 PM Roguish_ is now known as Roguish
06:54 PM X704 is now known as tiwake
07:05 PM R2E4: Hi all, evening, morning afternoon.... think it got it all covered.
07:05 PM R2E4: nyone running phils plasmac?
09:35 PM XXCoder: HMM linuxcnc repo error
09:35 PM XXCoder: The repository 'http://buildbot.linuxcnc.org jessie Release' does not have a Release file.Data from such a repository can't be authenticated and is therefore potentially dangerous to use.