[etherlab-users] Linux Distribution for IgH EtherCAT Master

Andreas Stewering-Bone ab at igh-essen.com
Fri Dec 2 15:59:30 CET 2011


Hello,

Please use the 1.5-stable branch

The 1.4 version is out dated.

Do a

hg clone http://etherlabmaster.hg.sourceforge.net:8000/hgroot/etherlabmaster/etherlabmaster ethercat-default

cd ethercat-default


hg up -r stable-1.5

./bootstrap

./configure ..........



Best regards

Andreas


Am 02.12.2011 15:32, schrieb Angel Mota:
> Hello all,
>
> I would like to use the IgH EtherCAT Master for Linux, but I have one 
> (simple) question. Maybe is more related to Linux, but I hope any of 
> you can help me.
> Right now, I am using Ubuntu Lucid (10.04) with kernel 2.6.32 and
> Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit 
> Ethernet controller
> I downloaded the version 1.4.0 of the EtherCAT Master, and (as 
> expected for the table of supported HW in the website) I got this 
> message when I try to run ./configure:
>
> checking for Linux kernel sources... 
> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-35-generic-pae (Kernel 
> 2.6.32-35-generic-pae)
> checking for kernel for 8139too driver... configure: error: kernel 
> 2.6.32 not available for 8139too driver!
>
> I was trying to go back to an older kernel (2.6.24) without success. I 
> have read that Lucid distribution only supports from 2.6.32, but what 
> I see is that EtherLab works only up to kernel 2.6.31.
> My question is, which Linux distribution and kernel would you 
> recommend me to use according to my HW for a proper behaviour of the 
> Master?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Angel.
>
>
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Mit freundlichem Gruß

Andreas Stewering-Bone

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