This is because you canceled the installation earlier... svn doesn't always
fail gracefully.  Delete the ~/ros directory and start over.

Josh

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Khonzi Hlophe <KHlophe@csir.co.za> wrote:

> I am just getting started but the directory is locked and svn cleanup is
> not unlocking it. Their should be a better copy to download from somewhere?
>
> Khonzi Hlophe
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> >>> Morgan Quigley <mquigley@cs.stanford.edu> 6/17/2010 6:02 PM >>>
> Hi Khonzi,
>
> If you're just getting started with a fresh installation of ROS, just
> delete your ~/ros directory and start over.
>
> -Morgan
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Khonzi Hlophe <KHlophe@csir.co.za> wrote:
> > I am having the following error when I try to install ros. I cancelled an
> installation and now can not get it to start.
> >
> >
> > root@user-desktop:~# ~/rosinstall ~/ros
> > http://ros.org/rosinstalls/boxturtle_base.rosinstall
> > rosinstall is updating ros
> > At revision 10098.
> >
> > rosinstall is updating stacks/camera_drivers
> > svn: Working copy '/root/ros/stacks/camera_drivers' locked
> > svn: run 'svn cleanup' to remove locks (type 'svn help cleanup' for
> details)
> > ERROR: Failed to install tree 'stacks/camera_drivers' using command:
> >    svn up  /root/ros/stacks/camera_drivers
> > Perhaps there is another installation in the way, or there are
> permissions
> > issues.
> >
> > Khonzi Hlophe
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> get."
> >
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