Hi Serge, I'm going to try the procedure explained in https://github.com/wjwwood/ros-osx/wiki on my MBP with snow leopard. I will report on the result of my experience, since I believe that it is good to have a reference site to collect experiences and help improve ROS on mac. Thank you for your effort. Matia Pizzoli Sapienza Università di Roma On Jul 6, 2011, at 4:26 AM, Serge Stinckwich wrote: > On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 9:29 AM, brice rebsamen wrote: >> HI > > Bonjour Brice, > >> I'm about to buy a laptop for the project (obviously we will be >> running ROS everyday). There is a Mac culture here. But I have never >> had a Mac before. If I get one, I will probably install Ubuntu on it >> to run ROS, since it seems the Mac version of ROS is still not fully >> running. I don't want to struggle with ROS installation. I am very >> familiar with Linux but I have never installed it on a Mac, and I know >> that one of my friends had trouble with that (I think the partitioning >> phase was the problem). > > I have a MBP also. I agree with you that installing ROS on mac os x is > somewhat difficult, > but now we try to collect all information about the installation here: > https://github.com/wjwwood/ros-osx/wiki > > The more we are, the easier it will be to use ROS on Mac OS X ;-) > Best regards, > -- > Serge Stinckwich > UMI UMMISCO 209 (IRD/UPMC), Hanoi, Vietnam > Every DSL ends up being Smalltalk > http://doesnotunderstand.org/ > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users