how is the PYTHON_EXECUTABLE variable/option is set with catkin? how can i...
I know that the "python-problem" in arch linux is already known, and i don't like it. I've managed to install ros-hydro from source in my arch, which took a lot of time for me. I've replaced all calls...
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I want to install the hector_slam package in ROS. I downloaded the file from the URL, but I don't know where to put it and how to install the package. Instead of having package.xml in the root folder,...
View Articlesetup.bash in rosbuild workspace hangs
Hi all, I'm using catkin and rosbuild workspaces (based on [this tutorial](http://wiki.ros.org/catkin/Tutorials/using_rosbuild_with_catkin#rosbuild_workspace_on_top_of_catkin_workspace)). It was...
View Articlesource catkin_ws/src/setup.bash after each reboot ?
Hi, I use Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with ROS-groovy. I followed the tutorial "InstallingandConfiguringROSEnvironment" on how to create a catkin workspace. When I reboot my laptop I've to source devel/setup.bash...
View Articlewhat's the meaning of the command: source /opt/ros/groovy/setup.bash
Hello professors, I am so confused about the tutorial of catkin which told us that we should type the command: source /opt/ros/groovy/setup.bash every time.... I have no idea. because before I type...
View ArticleUnable to get groovy source code through rosinstall
I am trying to follow the instructions for installing groovy through source code here from the ros website but I am getting this error when I run the rosinstall generator: $ rosinstall_generator...
View ArticlePackage pcl - Ubuntu 13.10 - Installation ROS Groovy from source
Hello, I'm trying to install Ros Groovy on Ubuntu 13.10. (Yes Groovy because the last project I used uses it) I'm following this tutorial: wiki.ros.org/groovy/Installation/Source But I'm stuck when I...
View Articlegazebo_ros_pkgs pulled in by turtlebot packages fails because of eigen
Hello, I have my basic ros groovy system working on my gentoo machine. Now I need to use a kobuki and so I tried to install all the nodes from the turtlebot from source like in: [http://mirror...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.10 has problem installing from source, due to "gazebo2" package,...
Hi all when i try to install on Ubuntu 13.10 ROS Medusa-hydro full from source, while running : $ rosinstall_generator desktop_full --rosdistro hydro --deps --wet-only --tar >...
View ArticleHow to configure catkin + catkin_pkg from source?
This question is related to http://answers.ros.org/question/64702/overlaying-multiple-catkin-devel-spaces-at-the-same-time/ but it seemed better to ask separately than to hijack that thread. I'm using...
View ArticleInstall ROS on Linux Mint 16
The next instalment in the ever-updating series of installation questions: Is it possible to install ROS on Linux Mint 16 (which is based off Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy)? I've tried using the Raring packages,...
View ArticleWhy do i get message no such file or directory when i am trying to set my...
I am trying to set the environment setup after installing the ROS full package using terminal. I get the following message: kadir@kadir:~$ echo "source /opt/ros/hydro/setup.bash" >> ~/.bashrc...
View ArticleNo source code cpp file for turtlebot
Hi Everyone, I have tried to run two turtlebots independently on the same simulation and I just use the model from the tutlebot simulator (hydro) to create two copies using different namespaces, robot1...
View Article[SOLVED] ROS Hydro from source on Ubuntu 13.10 make error in qt_gui_cpp
**Edit** I gave up at the time and only installed ROS-COMMs, which went through fine. But now that I have a need for the other tools, I decided to have a go at Desktop-Full again. After a bunch of...
View ArticleRecompile turtlebot from source problem
Hi Everyone, I need to implement a multi-turtlebot application with Hydro ROS so that I installed the turtlebot from source using the instructions below:> mkdir ~/turtlebot> cd ~/turtlebot>...
View ArticleBuilding TurtleBot from source and still having gazebo&gazebo-ros-pkgs from...
Hi Everyone, I installed the TurtleBot from source since I need to rebuild some source files from the turtlebot and I have gazebo&gazebo-ros-pkgs installed from the pre-compiled binaries. Is there...
View Articleinstall system depencies of a ros hydro installation
Hello, maybe someone can help me with my little problem regarding ROS. Let's say we have a valid ros hydro installation from source in a none root / system directory (for e.g. installed to a mounted...
View ArticleError building console_bridge while compiling Groovy from source
I've been working to build groovy desktop from source on RHEL 6.4 with limited success thus far. Ive been relying on the link:[Fedora installation...
View ArticleTurtlebot Indigo install from source failing to get rocon source
When I attempt to install the Indigo version of the Turtlebot package from source using the instructions here: http://wiki.ros.org/turtlebot/Tutorials/indigo/Installation When I run this step: wstool...
View ArticleWhat does source command actually do?
Hi, I've read that $ source devel/setup.bash is the same as $ .devel/setup.bash and that it reads and executes setup.bash script in **the current shell**. Opposite to this $ ./devel/setup.bash what...
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