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Update getting-linuxcnc.adoc
Close bug #29 after 8 years
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If you have an existing install that you want to upgrade,
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go to the <<cha:updating-linuxcnc,Updating LinuxCNC>> section instead.
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NOTE: LinuxCNC requires a special kernel with real-time extensions. There are
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three possibilities here: preempt-rt, RTAI or Xenomai. In addition there
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are two versions of LinuxCNC which work with these kernels. See the table
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below for details.
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NOTE: To operate machinery LinuxCNC requires a special kernel with real-time extensions. There
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are three possibilities here: preempt-rt, RTAI or Xenomai. In addition there are two versions
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of LinuxCNC which work with these kernels. See the table below for details. However for code
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testing and simulation it is possible to run the linuxcnc-uspace application on a stock kernel.
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Fresh installs of LinuxCNC are most easily created using the Live/Install
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Image. This is a hybrid ISO filesystem image that can be written to a
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| Debian Bullseye | amd64 | preempt-rt | linuxcnc-uspace | machine control & simulation
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| Debian Buster | amd64 & arm64 | preempt-rt | linuxcnc-uspace | machine control & simulation
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| Debian Buster | amd64 | RTAI | linuxcnc | machine control
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| Any | Any | Stock | linuxcnc-uspace | simulation ONLY
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NOTE: LinuxCNC v2.9 is not supported on Debian 9 or older.

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