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Tried to use Hector SLAM for Rplidar with rpi but was stuck with Error of not finding the hector slam package

asked 2020-01-20 09:01:14 -0500

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updated 2022-01-22 16:10:16 -0500

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I am using Rplidar a1m8 and interfaced it with Raspberry pi 4b

https://www.instructables.com/id/ROS-...

I followed the above instructions to make it work for me and i was successfully able to laser scan my room with the Ros melodic and Rplidar using RPi

Then i thought of making map and i jumped to Hector SLAM for it

For this i first went into my catkin_ws directory and then to src folder in the Rpi

and then i cloned the hector slam files from github to src folder by using following commands

cd ~/catkin_ws/
cd src
sudo git clone  https://github.com/NickL77/RPLidar_Hector_SLAM
cd ..

this link provided me with the hector slam files

https://github.com/NickL77/RPLidar_He...

then i used the catkin_make to build them

the results are here -

Base path: /home/pi/catkin_ws
Source space: /home/pi/catkin_ws/src
Build space: /home/pi/catkin_ws/build
Devel space: /home/pi/catkin_ws/devel
Install space: /home/pi/catkin_ws/install
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#### Running command: "make cmake_check_build_system" in "/home/pi/catkin_ws/build"
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#### Running command: "make -j4 -l4" in "/home/pi/catkin_ws/build"
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answered 2020-01-21 04:06:14 -0500

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There is no mapping_default.launch file inside the launch folder...May be, you are following wrong outdated tutorial

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This link doesn't refer to the launch file which you have mentioned

elemecrobots gravatar image elemecrobots  ( 2020-01-21 04:08:08 -0500 )edit

https://github.com/NickL77/RPLidar_He...

the file is there but it was in wrong folder

i accessed it with right folder now

the launch is working now thank you so much !!

i got everything working but map is still not displayed in the rviz

even though i added the fixed frame as - map and under map section of display panel i added topic as -/map

har.kum_412 gravatar image har.kum_412  ( 2020-01-21 06:22:54 -0500 )edit

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