i am trying to run the following tutorial :http://winnie.kuis.kyoto-u.ac.jp/HARK/wiki.cgi?page=HARK-ROS+Tutorial+2 but i get the following error and the program stops abruptly: [ INFO] [1307457046.525074887]: Connected to master at [localhost:11311] ROS node : HARK_MASTER_NODE generated... /dev/rtc: Permission denied Cannot open /dev/rtc ioctl: Bad file descriptor node_RosAddHarkIntClient_1 constructor end... node_RosAddHarkIntClient_1 initialized... node_RosAddHarkIntServer_1 initialized... ROS initialized... Segmentation fault since i was having issues with permissions i tried using sudo and ran the file in terminal,but i get the following error; ROS_ROOT is not set! Using default rosconsole configuration values UINodeRepository::Scan() Scanning def /usr/lib/flowdesigner/toolbox done loading def files loading XML document from memory done! Building network :MAIN [FATAL] [1307457375.864763327]: ROS_MASTER_URI is not defined in the environment. Either type the following or (preferrably) add this to your ~/.bashrc file in order set up your local machine as a ROS master: export ROS_MASTER_URI=http://localhost:11311 then, type 'roscore' in another shell to actually launch the master program. [FATAL] [1307457375.864837707]: BREAKPOINT HIT file = /tmp/buildd/ros-cturtle-ros-1.2.6/debian/ros-cturtle-ros/opt/ros/cturtle/ros/core/roscpp/src/libros/master.cpp line=70 Trace/breakpoint trap i exported the ROS_MASTER_URI variable in the .bashrc file and started roscore in a new terminal.but the result is same.i still get the same error.Can some one please tell me how to resolve this issue.