Quote Originally Posted by ftkalcevic View Post
Keep in mind, as has already been mentioned, LinuxCNC requires a Real time Linux kernel. This is a modified kernel that allows real time events to interrupt the low level kernel operations. A real time kernel is built for each CPU. It is a non-trivial task to port the kernel to a new CPU. A while back (2 years?), a Beagle Board was given to one of the RTAPI developers to port to, and I don't think it has been completed yet.
interesting.

maybe we need a raspberry cnc software kit. something simpler than emc perhaps.