From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <51725772.7050305@zultron.com> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 03:53:06 -0500 From: John Morris MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Xenomai] Trouble with Xenomai - Desktop issues List-Id: Discussions about the Xenomai project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Ankit Goila Cc: xenomai@xenomai.org 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