Re: EMC / Linux

If you are looking to use this in a job shop environment, I think a slick answer might
be to require the username/password and have the username be referenced to a particular
job. The startup file for that user would point to the job to execute. I believe this should
be no problem for Linux, but I don't have the particulars at the moment.

Marshall

----- Original Message -----
From: Darrell <dgehlsen@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 1:41 PM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC / Linux


> Well I keep hearing that it can be done and a lot of reasons why it isn't
> necessary.
> What I am not hearing is how do I do it or where can I find out how.
> Darrell
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jon Elson <jmelson@...>
> To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@onelist.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 10:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC / Linux
>
>
> > From: Jon Elson <jmelson@...>
> >
> >
> >
> > Darrell wrote:
> >
> > > From: "Darrell" <dgehlsen@...>
> > >
> > > If this can be set up, then it would be something that could be put on a
> > > machine and someone could run the machine without having to learn linux.
> > > All they would have to learn is how to read a file from a floppy to the
> hard
> > > drive.
> >
> > Well, all of these things can be automated with scripts, so the user never
> > needs to see the underlying Linux commands (unless something goes
> > wrong).
> >
> > But, really, logging on, typing startx, and ./emc is all I have to do to
> get
> > emc up and running. And, I could automate most of that, it just isn't
> > a big deal. And, often, I want to transfer files, or look at a file, or
> something,
> > and not actually start EMC at all.
> >
> > Jon
> >
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