On Sat, 2010-06-12 at 14:47 -0700, Floris van Breugel wrote: > I'm running Lucid, and followed the instructions online for the SVN > install. Doing so for the tutorials put the folder 'ros-tutorials' in > my home directory. That caused a variety of problems.. there's > probably many ways to fix it, but this ended up working for me: > > move 'ros-tutorials' to ~/ros (or wherever your main ros folder is). > > edit ~/ros/setup.sh: > edit this line: export ROS_PACKAGE_PATH=INSTALL_PATH/ros/stacks > so that it reads: export ROS_PACKAGE_PATH=INSTALL_PATH/ros That probably will confuse some of the automated tools. Do not change ROS_PACKAGE_PATH, instead move ros-tutorials to ~/ros/stacks/.