how to install real python modules in dist-packages?
I've followed this [documentation](http://docs.ros.org/kinetic/api/catkin/html/howto/format2/installing_python.html) on how to use `setup.py` and `CMakeLists.txt` to use python modules in a catkin...
View ArticleInstall on shared HPC cluster as normal user without using OS repos
Hi, One of our users has asked for us to install a package (FlightGoggles) that depends on ROS. However, I am struggling to get ROS working. The base OS image for our system is a _read-only_, minimal...
View Articlerosjava_core build failed could not resolve dependencies (pls fast help)
Hey, I'm just trying to install rosjava_core with this tutorial > http://rosjava.github.io/rosjava_core/latest/installing.html >...
View ArticleHow to install ROS on mac OS X El Capitan?
Hello, I am completely new to ROS and I want to install it on mac OS X El Capitan. Processor 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5. Memory 4 GB. **my questions are:** 1- Is it better to install ROS in a virtual...
View ArticleFailed to install rqt-plot
Hi, I am trying to install rqt-plot (I am running ROS Kinetic on Ubuntu 16.04). When running `sudo apt-get install ros-kinetic-rqt-plot` I get the following error: > Err:1 >...
View ArticleTrouble installing ros-kinetic-freenect-launch on Ubuntu 16.04
I would like to have access to the feenect launch files to use them to get raw data image data from Kinect2, but when I run: sudo apt-get install ros-kinetic-freenect-launch I get the following error:...
View ArticleFile has unexpected size
An error occurred when I installed ros，Here's what I do： $ sudo sh -c '. /etc/lsb-release && echo "deb http://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/ros/ubuntu/ $DISTRIB_CODENAME main" >...
View ArticleVMWare Ubuntu low graphics mode after installing Kinetic
So this is exactly what I do: Install a new VM with 8gb ram, from e.g. VMWare easy install, using file `ubuntu-16.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso` apt-get install open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-desktop follow ros...
View ArticlePath of catkin workspace appears in install space
**UPDATE** 201803100806 I can provide a reproduce sample. Workspace path is mixed in `install` space. This makes me worry that I might have done something wrong, but I'm not quite sure. - Q1. Is this...
View ArticleError during ROS2 install on raspberry pi 3 - Ubuntu server
Hello everyone ! I got a problem while installing ROS2 on my raspberry pi 3 B ubuntu 18.04 server. I follow this tuto : https://index.ros.org/doc/ros2/Installation/Linux-Install-Debians/ All command...
View ArticleROS install frontend locked
Followed Instruction at: http://wiki.ros.org/melodic/Installation/Ubuntu Trying to install Melodic. Ubuntu 18.04.2 Bionic Beaver (minimum install). iMac 9,1 Jesse
View ArticleInstall a package parallel to /opt/ros
I have a custom package that I built. I ran bloom-generate rosdebian on the package and generated a debian folder. When I looked into debian/rules, I saw the following,...
View ArticleCached CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH problem when building install space
I am able to reproduce this consistently with the following steps with ROS Kinetic and catkin_tools: - Create a new workspace and empty package (`test_pkg`) inside with `catkin init` and `catkin...
View ArticleROS2 Package using both C++ and Python
How can I configure a ROS2 package that contains both C++ and python code for installation? I am aware of a [previous question...
View Articleroslaunch doesn't register with catkin_make but does with catkin_make install?
Hi, When I make my workspace with catkin_make and then source my workspace with source devel/setup.bash roslaunch can't recognise any of my packages with the tab function but if i type out the full...
View ArticleInstalling melodic on linux mint tara (19)
I installed linux mint 19 on my desktop computer (based on ubuntu 18.04) and then proceeded to installing ros melodic. First I got the problem of not finding the source of (ros tara) while running sudo...
View ArticleProblem when compiling hector_quadrotor
I used the source code method to build the "Quadrotor outdoor flight demo" as the ros-hydro-hector-quadrotor-demo cannot be located. However, I cannot proceed with installation as I always encountered...
View ArticleStandalone deployment of catkin install space
I am currently trying to deploy a catkin workspace to a remote machine by bundling the contents of the install space into an installation package. My hope was that I could unpack the files on the...
View ArticleInstall ROS-Melodic on Ubuntu 18 (Bionic): unmet dependencies / Unable to...
To install ROS Melodic on Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic), I am following the instructions given [here](https://wiki.ros.org/melodic/Installation/Ubuntu). $ sudo apt-get install ros-melodic-desktop-full Reading...
View ArticleI installed ros kinetic but it says there's no file directory for bash electric
I installed Ros KInetic, using ubunto 16.04 But now everytime I open the terminal there's bash: /opt/ros/electric/setup.bash: No such file or directory and everytime I try using those commands echo...
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