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Failed to contact master failure by starting turtlesim

asked 2012-08-19 10:06:21 -0600

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Hello together,

follwing failure message occurs by starting turtlesim:

faps@UbuntuBioMech:~$ rosrun turtlesim turtlesim_node [ERROR] [1345405836.027275917]: [registerPublisher] Failed to contact master at [localhost:11311]. Retrying...

Any Suggestions? Many thanks in advance, Dominik

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answered 2012-08-19 10:20:04 -0600

KruseT

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You need to run roscore in another terminal.

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