[ros-users] ROS in MacOSX (just concerns)

John Harrison ash.gti at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 03:35:54 UTC 2011


Did you follow the instructions on
https://github.com/wjwwood/ros-osx/tree/master/electric-lion-homebrew ?

William and I have been working to get everything working on OS X, at this
point we have made progress but its not as well tested as the linux
distributions.

https://github.com/wjwwood/ros-osx/wiki/ROS,-Electric-Emys,-on-OS-X-10.7-Lion-using-HomebrewHas
a list of the packages we have gotten to work with OS X 10.7.

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 10:17 PM, Carlos J. <ubuntuslave at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to use ROS in MacOSX after successfully installing (not
> completely tested yet...stuff like rviz doesn't work...Ogre is ugly to
> install and it fails through macports). I'm not sure what to expect ...will
> other things be as simple to just install and play like in Linux? Will
> OpenCV work? will my uvc cameras work?
>
> I would like people's opinions about this transition (please, don't bash me
> for the ridiculous question). I would like to have a feel of how many actual
> mac users are having ROS working successfully. As I said, my roscore works
> and got the desktop-full install fine (no errors), but I ran into the case
> where rviz is there but it's NOT there really...
>
> Why does stuff like "make eclipse-project" doesn't work in here?
>
> Thanks for the positive/negative vibes to whoever feels my position.
>
> Carlos
>
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John Harrison
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