On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 10:03 AM, Jack O'Quin wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 4:06 AM, Jon Binney wrote: > >> I've written up a tutorial on how to install indigo in a chroot on ubuntu >> 13.04 and compile ros packages: >> http://wiki.ros.org/ROS/Tutorials/InstallingIndigoInChroot >> > > That is very helpful. Thanks! > > I was looking at various virtual machine approaches to solving this > problem, but the learning curve dissuaded me from doing that so far. A > step-by-step tutorial will save many people much time. > > >> It works for me on 13.04; fixes are welcome! >> > > Since 13.04 is no longer supported by Ubuntu, a similar tutorial based on > 12.04 LTS would be very helpful for most Hydro or Groovy users. > > Has anybody tried anything like this on 12.04 Precise? > To follow up on this: yes, it does work with 12.04 Precise. Thanks, Jon, for showing us how to do this. -- joq