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The documentation should be fine.

Are you running the setup.(ba)shscripts, or sourcing them?

Running won't work, as that will set the environment variables in a new (ba)sh session, then exit that session, leaving your original session untouched.

Make sure you source /opt/ros/kinetic/setup.bash.

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