Yes indeed. If I run as root, it succeeds. On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:45 PM, William Woodall wrote: > My coworker and I have discovered that it is a permissions problem, running > roslaunch gazebo_worlds empty_world.launch as root allows gazebo to run > normally. > We are still looking into why that is, but I can only guess that it is > because the location of the binaries are not writable by normal users. > I would like to see if you can reproduce this result. > Thanks, > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > William Woodall > Graduate Software Engineering > Auburn University > w@auburn.edu > wjwwood@gmail.com > 256-345-9938 > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Patrick Beeson wrote: >> >> I'm seeing this as well, and I am running Lucid with an NVIDIA card >> and the most current NVIDIA driver.  glxinfo and glxgears works fine, >> so I'm unsure why OGRE is having problems.  I may try compiling the >> source instead of installing pre-compiled binaries using apt. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 7:48 PM, William Woodall wrote: >> > I figured this might be the problem, however, parallels has some form of >> > 3D >> > acceleration, and I know this because I have rviz and compiz (visual >> > effects) working in it.  Also, the boxturtle build of gazebo works just >> > fine >> > in my virtual machine, which leads me to believe it might be a bug or >> > change >> > in requirements from the previous version that is causing the error.  I >> > will >> > attempt to find a computer with a better video card and Ubuntu with >> > which to >> > test this theory, but I may not have one at my disposal. >> > Does anyone know if the error I posted is specifically related to >> > insufficient graphics capabilities? >> > Thanks for your help so far, >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> > William Woodall >> > Graduate Software Engineering >> > Auburn University >> > w@auburn.edu >> > wjwwood@gmail.com >> > 256-345-9938 >> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:13 PM, John Hsu >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> What graphics card and driver do you have? >> >> >> >> Gazebo/Ogre needs hardware acceleration, from my experience parallel's >> >> will not work.  Older ATI drivers also have incompatible OpenGL >> >> implementations.  Most NVIDIA cards seems to run fine. >> >> Please see >> >> http://www.ros.org/wiki/simulator_gazebo/SystemRequirements >> >> for list of tested cards and drivers. >> >> >> >> John >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 2:40 PM, William Woodall >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> I am trying to use the cturtle binaries on ubuntu to experiment with >> >>> gazebo's new features.  When I run `roslaunch gazebo_worlds >> >>> empty_world.launch` I get this error: >> >>> http://gist.github.com/430689 >> >>> In trying to debug this we have tried to run this on two different >> >>> macbook pros running ubuntu lucid in parallels and on a laptop running >> >>> lucid >> >>> that has an ati x1300 moble all with the same result. >> >>> Any ideas would be appreciated. >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >>> William Woodall >> >>> Graduate Software Engineering >> >>> Auburn University >> >>> w@auburn.edu >> >>> wjwwood@gmail.com >> >>> 256-345-9938 >> >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> 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 >> >> >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > >