Ok, thanks that worked. Cheers, Ugo Adam Stambler wrote: > Hi Ugo, > > I believe that that launch file has just not been edited to reflect the > new distribution set up. It loads the paths for the PR2 gazebo > resources for every empty world even though it is meant to be generic. > > So, you can edit out the paths of resources that you dont have with the > standard distribution. Take out pr2_ogre, pr2_description, and > pr2_gazebo_plugins. > > For example change GAZEBO_RESOURCE_PATH to: > > > > I have a similar modified launch file setting up my own simulation. > > Regards, > Adam Stambler > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Ugo Cupcic > wrote: > > Hi all, > > Do I need to install pr2_gazebo to use the command: > roslaunch gazebo_worlds empty_world.launch ? Even if I won't use the PR2 > robot? > > I just installed gazebo_tools and gazebo_worlds but I get an error when > I try to start empty_world. (see below) > > Cheers, > > Ugo > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/__init__.py", > line 198, in main > p.start() > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/parent.py", > line 217, in start > self._start_infrastructure() > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/parent.py", > line 180, in _start_infrastructure > self._load_config() > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/parent.py", > line 106, in _load_config > self.config = > roslaunch.config.load_config_default(self.roslaunch_files, self.port) > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/config.py", > line 371, in load_config_default > loader.load(f, config, verbose=verbose) > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/xmlloader.py", > line 662, in load > self._load_launch(launch, ros_config, is_core=core, > filename=filename, verbose=verbose) > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/xmlloader.py", > line 637, in _load_launch > self._recurse_load(ros_config, launch.childNodes, > self.root_context, None, is_core, verbose) > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/xmlloader.py", > line 590, in _recurse_load > n = self._node_tag(tag, context.child(''), ros_config, > default_machine, verbose=verbose) > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/xmlloader.py", > line 359, in _node_tag > self._env_tag(t, context, ros_config) > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/xmlloader.py", > line 502, in _env_tag > self.load_env(context, ros_config, *self.reqd_attrs(tag, context, > XmlLoader.ENV_ATTRS)) > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/xmlloader.py", > line 175, in reqd_attrs > return [self.resolve_args(tag.attributes[a].value, context) for a > in attrs] > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/tools/roslaunch/src/roslaunch/xmlloader.py", > line 146, in resolve_args > return roslib.substitution_args.resolve_args(args, > context=context.resolve_dict, resolve_anon=self.resolve_anon) > File > "/home/hand/ros/ros/core/roslib/src/roslib/substitution_args.py", line > 105, in resolve_args > resolved = resolved[0:idx-len(arg)] + > roslib.packages.get_pkg_dir(args[0]) + resolved[idx:] > File "/home/hand/ros/ros/core/roslib/src/roslib/packages.py", line > 213, in get_pkg_dir > raise InvalidROSPkgException("Cannot locate installation of package > %s: %s. ROS_ROOT[%s] ROS_PACKAGE_PATH[%s]"%(package, rperr.strip(), > ros_root, ros_package_path)) > InvalidROSPkgException: Cannot locate installation of package > pr2_gazebo_plugins: [rospack] couldn't find package > [pr2_gazebo_plugins]. ROS_ROOT[/home/hand/ros/ros] > ROS_PACKAGE_PATH[/home/hand/ros/stacks:/home/hand/Projects/Projects/ROS_can_interface/shadowhand] > > > > -- > Ugo Cupcic | Shadow Robot Company | ugo@shadowrobot.com > > Software Engineer 251 Liverpool Road > need a Hand? London N1 1LX | +44 20 7700 2487 > http://www.shadowrobot.com/hand/ @shadowrobot > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users -- Ugo Cupcic | Shadow Robot Company | ugo@shadowrobot.com Software Engineer 251 Liverpool Road need a Hand? London N1 1LX | +44 20 7700 2487 http://www.shadowrobot.com/hand/ @shadowrobot