jmtatsch

# NOTE: These instructions do not represent a robust, self-troubleshooting install; they
# are definitely not suitable for dumping to a giant script and running as one. If you 
# use them, they should be run one at a time, with an eye out for errors or problems
# along the way.
#
# The #1 issue you are likely to encounter is with Homebrew or Python packages whose
# binary components link against system Python. This will result in runtime segfaults,
# especially in rviz. If you suspect this is occurring, you can attempt to remove and
# reinstall the offending packages, or go for the nuclear option--- empty your Cellar
# and site-packages folders and start over with brewed python from the beginning.

plusk01

Installing ROS Kinetic on Mac OS X - El Capitan and macOS Sierra

Having rather painlessly installed ROS Indigo on El Capitan using Mike Purvis's script, I attempted to upgrade to ROS Kinetic. This gist outlines the problems I encoutered and how I solved them. Hopefully this guide will help others attempting to install ROS Kinetic / Gazebo 7 on El Capitan.

ROS Install OSX

Start with Mike Purvis's script, which currently is setup to install ROS Indigo. In order to install Kinetic instead of Indigo, make sure to set the ROS_DISTRO environment variable: export ROS_DISTRO=kinetic.

After you get through rosdep errors, it's quickest to just work with the catkin config ... and catkin build ... commands directly. In fact, I found it most helpful to leave my catkin workspace terminal open at ros-install-osx/kinetic_desktop_full_ws and t

kylemanna

#
# Google Test / GTest
#
# To make this work with add_subdirectory()
#  * add_library(... GLOBAL)
#  * set(GTEST_BOTH_LIBRARIES ... PARENT_SCOPE)
#
# Seems more intentional to use it as an include though.
#

ninehills

#!/usr/bin/env python

"""Simple HTTP Server With Upload.

This module builds on BaseHTTPServer by implementing the standard GET
and HEAD requests in a fairly straightforward manner.

Usage: python -m SimpleHTTPServerWithUpload 8888
"""