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ROS offline installation

asked 2012-05-07 11:11:52 -0500

dinamex gravatar image

Hi there,

I know that this question is already been asked but this threat didn't get me to the solution. I'm trying to install the ROS-Base version on an ASCTEC Pelican. Unfortunately, is there no way to connect the Pelican to the internet. I can checkout the https://code.ros.org/svn/ros/stacks/ros/tags/ros-1.6.8 repository but how do I get the other Packages onto the machine. Would be great to get some help.

Thanks & Cheers

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Please save everyone's time by providing links to related questions you already consulted.

joq gravatar image joq  ( 2012-05-07 12:23:25 -0500 )edit

Also please be a little bit more specific about what "other" pachages you want to install. And what architecture/platform you are targeting.

tfoote gravatar image tfoote  ( 2012-05-07 16:36:05 -0500 )edit

I would like to use this solution http://answers.ros.org/question/10201/ros-offline-install which seemed pretty convenient at first but this is where the funny part starts... How do i get the apt-offline package on the non-network machine?

dinamex gravatar image dinamex  ( 2012-05-08 10:26:59 -0500 )edit

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answered 2012-05-08 23:52:29 -0500

Just go to http://packages.ubuntu.com/ and search for apt-offline. There, you can download the Debian package for your architecture.

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I did that and its running on the non-network machine (to be precise the asctec pelican). But how do I set up the softwaresource ( sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://packages.ros.org/ros/ubuntu maverick main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ros-latest.list' ) without an internet connection?

dinamex gravatar image dinamex  ( 2012-05-09 03:35:16 -0500 )edit
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answered 2012-05-09 04:49:43 -0500

dinamex gravatar image

updated 2012-05-09 23:40:37 -0500

This is the download-script which is generated from apt-offline on the Asctec Pelican.

'http://packages.ros.org/ros/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2' packages.ros.org_ros_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_binary-i386_Packages 0 :
'http://packages.ros.org/ros/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release' packages.ros.org_ros_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release 0 
'http://packages.ros.org/ros/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release.gpg' packages.ros.org_ros_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release.gpg 0 
'http://packages.ros.org/ros/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/i18n/Translation-en.bz2' packages.ros.org_ros_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_i18n_Translation-en 0 :
'http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/source/Sources.bz2' extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_source_Sources 0 :
'http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2' extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_binary-i386_Packages 0 :
'http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release' extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release 0 
'http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release.gpg' extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release.gpg 0 
'http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/i18n/Translation-en.bz2' extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_i18n_Translation-en 0 :
'http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/partner/binary-i386/Packages.bz2' archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_partner_binary-i386_Packages 0 :
'http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release' archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release 0 
'http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release.gpg' archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release.gpg 0 
'http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/dists/maverick/partner/i18n/Translation-en.bz2' archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_partner_i18n_Translation-en 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_source_Sources 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/restricted/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_restricted_source_Sources 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/universe/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_universe_source_Sources 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/multiverse/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_multiverse_source_Sources 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/binary-i386/Packages.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_binary-i386_Packages 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/restricted/binary-i386/Packages.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_restricted_binary-i386_Packages 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/universe/binary-i386/Packages.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_universe_binary-i386_Packages 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/multiverse/binary-i386/Packages.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release 0 
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/Release.gpg' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_Release.gpg 0 
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/main/i18n/Translation-en.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_i18n_Translation-en 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/multiverse/i18n/Translation-en.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/restricted/i18n/Translation-en.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_restricted_i18n_Translation-en 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick/universe/i18n/Translation-en.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick_universe_i18n_Translation-en 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick-updates/main/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick-updates_main_source_Sources 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick-updates/restricted/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick-updates_restricted_source_Sources 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick-updates/universe/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit.edu_ubuntu_dists_maverick-updates_universe_source_Sources 0 :
'http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu/dists/maverick-updates/multiverse/source/Sources.bz2' ubuntu.media.mit ...
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Weird. Are you sure your internet connection on your online machine works? When I run apt-offline get apt-offline.sig (with your list pasted into apt-offline.sig), this is what I get: http://pastebin.com/3pjStQ3Z (don't worry about all the errors on Translation files, all essential files are okay)

Martin Günther gravatar image Martin Günther  ( 2012-05-09 23:50:10 -0500 )edit

I tried a different router and it worked. Thank you for your help.

dinamex gravatar image dinamex  ( 2012-05-10 16:23:30 -0500 )edit

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