LinuxCNC Ubuntu 16.04 Installation – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux Ubuntu 16.04 Installing LinuxCNC – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install LinuxCNC in Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS GNU/Linux Desktop.

And LinuxCNC for Ubuntu 16.04 is a CNC Machines Controller.

Moreover, LinuxCNC can drive Milling Machines, Lathes, 3D Printers, Laser Cutters, Plasma Cutters, Robot Arms, Hexapods, and more.

Especially relevant: the Uspace Package is desirable because it allows LinuxCNC to work with a kernel shipped by Ubuntu, and enables new Hardware Interfaces such as Ethernet (mesa 7i80).

Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Getting-Started with LinuxCNC on Ubuntu.

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

   Open a Terminal window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop.