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Odd Docker roscore/roslaunch delays with Linux kernel 6.1

Hello, I have an odd one here and am trying to figure out a possible root cause! The Situation I am running a custom Linux version made using Buildroot, with application ROS code containerized. I have ...
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Robot initial pose accuracy

Hi, I have a robot. I use imu sensor and odometry for localization on map. But the initial pose of robot in real life and simulation are not same. Imagine I put robot at the starting point of the map ...
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[Solved] rtabmap with external odometry (Realsense T265)

OS: Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS ROS version: Lunar RTAB-Map: 0.17.6 Cameras: Realsense D435 and T265 I'm starting both cameras with this launch command: ...
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Why ROS Lunar reached EOL before Kinetic

Hi, Just out of curiousity, why did the ros lunar reached EOL before its earlier version ros kinetic. What is the criteria that decides a distributions EOL. ?? Originally posted by Abhishekpg on ROS ...
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ROS audio_common requires gstreamer but apt-get won't install it - CHATBOT

I'm attempting to install the Amazon LEX chatbot node from here: https://github.com/aws-robotics/lex-ros1 That node requires the ROS audio_common node from here: https://github.com/ros-drivers/...
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When i want to create workspace it give me an error

Hi everyone! I try to set up my workspace for ROS Lunar, but when i run the comand rosws set ~/fuerte_workspace/sandbox it give me this error: ...
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python node bad interpreter

the c++ version is working but python shows the following : rosrun hello_world talker.py /opt/ros/lunar/bin/rosrun: /home/kamal/catkin_ws/src/hello_world/script/talker.py: usr/bin/env: bad ...
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No module named _multiarray_umath - but I can find it

Having issue with importing a NUMPY module. Have been fighting for hours with it. I have only minor experience with Python. Summary eror is this: ...
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What is the mean of "transform_tolerance" param?

Hello, I'm following the guide from costmap_2d for studying. On section 5 (TF), there is the sentences. "In order to insert data from sensor sources into the costmap, the costmap_2d::...
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Fixed multi camera tracking system

Are there any ready made packages for tracking mobile robots in an environment, that utilises fixed position cameras? Something like the VICON system, but native to ros, and using off the shelf ...
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Understanding rosbag timestamps

Looking at the ROSbag.v2 specification, every message stored in a bag file is comprised of a: Message Header Message Content The header contains a connection ID and a TimeStamp. The content is the ...
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Doubt in documentation job

My pull request for indigo,melodic and lunar were merged two days ago for addition in documentation index. Melodic and indigo documentation appears on ROS Wiki but lunar does not appear. http://wiki....
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Can TransformListener get the transformation of an indirect child

I am using a tf::TransformListener listener to get the transformation between two frame in my c++ program. My tf Tree is as follow Parent -> Child1 ->Child2 . I am using the following line to ...
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Why do we use Rviz when we have Gazebo?

Hi, I have this kind of curious question. Because if I google for the difference between RVIZ and Gazebo they give me the result like. Gazebo is a real world simulator(with visualization tools) and, ...
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Advantages of Dynamixel X -T / -R TTL vs RS-485

I'm planning to buy servos for a humanoid robot that I control with ROS, is there any disadvantage of the TTL vs RS-485 versions? EMC/Electric disturbance / how many servos on one line/bus are ...
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ROS static build

Hi, I'm looking to install static versions of ROS libraries in a remote system. Is there a tarball that can be downloaded? The apt packages don't seem to contain static versions. Google brings me to ...
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Autonomous car simulator with ROS bridge

Hi, I have been working on Autonomous car project and looking for simulator. Could you please suggest me simulators which has inbuilt rosbridge configured. ...
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Dynamixel X with OpenCM 9.04C and ROS possible or OpenCR/U2D2 need?

Dear all, I plan to build a robot arm with Dynamixel X servos. I also want to use ROS tools and drivers for the servos. I found there is a cheap OpenCM 9.04C Controller board (~20USD) available, also ...
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How to run a ros publisher without a while loop?

I am writing tkinter python program for turning on and off the publisher. I need to turn on and off the publisher using a button. If am writing using while loop, the entire gui freezes, I am unable to ...
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Unable to locate package ros-lunar-rosbridge-*

Hi Guys, I am trying to install rosbridge on Ubuntu 16.04 by running sudo apt-get install ros-lunar-rosbridge-*. However I am getting the below errror. ...
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Using ROS to control a DYI robotic arm

I'm newbie in ROS, I've just started to learn it, and I wondering if I can use ROS to control a real robotic arm like this one: DIY Robot Arm Kit Educational Robotic Claw Set (at gearbest), or the ...
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I am getting an error: while running launch file

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Robot overturn when I controlled with the keyboard

I've just started with ROS and Gazebo and I'm learning how and where to implement my code to control a robot in Gazebo. I'm trying to control robot Pioneer 2DX robot in Gazebo using ROS. To do it, I ...
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Visualization in RVIZ

Good day, I am new to ROS Answer and beginner of ROS. Referred to the title above, this Image A below illustrates the desired goal I would like to achieve. It is done in LabVIEW and right now, I ...
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Add elements (obstacles, walls, etc.) in a URDF file

I've just started to learn how to implement an URDF. To do it, I'm following the tutorials about URDF in ROS Wiki. But, those tutorials only talk about how to define a robot, but If I want to add ...
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can't add time and duration

Hi, I am basing myself on this to do some time manipulation in ros. But when I write : ...
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Make a map of a room using odometry

I have installed the latest version of ROS Lunar on an Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS. I need to construct a closed room with an obstacle inside, put a robot and make a map using odometry. How can I do it? I don'...
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How can I know if I have the latest version of ROS packages?

I have installed ROS Lunar on an Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS. I have followed the steps in Lunar Installation instructions for Ubuntu. How can I know if I have the latest ros packages' version? I did: ...
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The robot doesn't move when I use turtle_teleop_key

I want to connect ROS with Gazebo, to do it I'm following this tutorial: Robotic simulation scenarios with Gazebo and ROS. And running ROS Lunar version 1.13.6 on an Ubuntu Xenial 16.04.4 LTS. I did ...
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Test sensor hardware drivers with Gazebo and ROS

I want to test ros sensor hardware driver but currently I don't have the hardware. Is it possible to test the hardware driver with gazebo.. If yes please share the steps for the same... I want to test ...
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Dropping connection due to Datatype mismatch

Hi All, Kindly help me in finding a fix for this. I am playing a rosbag which has 5 topics. I want to create a new node and subscribe to one of topic from the rosbag. I am getting the below error when ...
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roscd can't find newly created packages (Win10/WSL)

I've already read half the internet, here's what's wrong: Packages created with catkin_create_pkg in a catkin workspace can't be found by roscd, therefore roslaunch etc. don't work either. I already ...
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issue with odom and tf with gazebo simulation

I'm creatig a four wheel robot. I can simulate it and pilot it with a joystick and everything woks fine until this point. However, I'm facing issues with gmapping. When I start it, I got the following ...
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ssh problems in buildfarm

This is a continuation of this post. This is the error log from running lunar_rosdistro_cache job. ...
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Most jobs fail in my buildfarm

I configured a buildfarm and triggered an import upstream job with the build parameters as mentioned in the documentation. But, most of the jobs failed to build. Also, is there any way one can educate ...
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(RT_LIBRARY-NOTFOUND) unset. Message: RT Library

Hello, I am trying to follow the ROS tutorial and create my own package. I see the following error when I try to invoke catkin_make: ...
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How can I save the RVIZ visualization to an image file

Hello, I am publishing data trough different publisher, mainly with visualization_msgs::Marker and nav_msgs::GridCells objects. I get a visualization in my RVIZ window and what I want to do is to ...
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roscd finds ros_gazebo_pkgs but rospack find don't

I have installed ROS Lunar in an Ubuntu 16.04.4. I'm trying to find I package. With roscd I find it, but with rospack find don't. ...
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Learn ros doing exercices

I've just started to learn ROS and I think the best way to learn it is doing things with it. I get bored if I read or watch videos without doing anything. Could you recommend me a book, online course ...
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Trying to move husky robot with teleop_twist_keyboard

I've just started to learn ROS, and I'm following the course: Programming for Robotics. In Lecture 1, they asked to run Husky simulator package. I'm using ROS Lunar version, so I've had to compile it. ...
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Husky simulator on Lunar: source code

Where can I find husky simulator package source code to compile it to Lunar distribution? There are other questions about it, telling that we can compile from source, but they don't tell where the ...
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What does intensity mean intensity exactly?

Hello, I am getting a from a rosbag a point cloud which as been register with a velodyne. I'm visualizing it with a PointCloud2 display type. I have some artifacts on the result so I'm trying to ...
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Communicating with ROS application from Xojo

Hello there, I'm going to be running ros on a sbc x86 based, with a Ubuntu 16.04 64 bit OS. I will be writing a GUI application in Xojo and I'm going to need to be able to read information from the ...
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ros control assertion failed

I wrote a custom controller for my robot. I used ros control boilerplate (by dave coleman) for hardware interface. The code compiles but I get the following error. ...
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Unable to load a custom controller

I created a custom controller for my omni wheel drive and listed it in my yaml file. But when I tried to launch, Im getting the following error. Tried searching the forum but unable to find an answer ...
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FireFLY EGL config Problem

Hello there, I'm running Ros lunar full desktop on this FireFly RK3399. First problem, when i type into the terminal: rosrun rviz rviz, it kicks up this error: <...
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Arduino IDE can't find message header

Hey, I'm new to ROS and trying to have a led blink at will with my Arduino from my computer using a message, the future goal being to control several ones from my terminal. I am using ROS lunar and ...
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Install ROS Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia

I am having difficulty following the wiki http://wiki.ros.org/lunar/Installation/Ubuntu ...
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Connect ROS with Gazebo beginner tutorial

I'm new in ROS and Gazebo. I'm studying robotics at the university and I need to move a robot in Gazebo using ROS. I will control the robot with the keyboard. My problem is that I have no idea about ...
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Gazebo ROS package structure

I've just started to learn ROS using Lunar distribution on an Ubuntu 16.04. I need to use Gazebo with ROS to do my academic exercises. Reading the Tutorial: Using roslaunch to start Gazebo, world ...
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