This repository accompanies the text "A Systematic Approach to Learning Robot Programming with ROS". Code examples reside in folders corresponding to chapters.
This entire repository should be cloned to: ~/ros_ws/src (assuming your ros workspace is named "ros_ws" and resides within your home directory). To do so, navigate to ~/ros_ws/src from a terminal and enter:
git clone https://github.com/wsnewman/learning_ros.git
and also clone the external packages used with:
git clone https://github.com/wsnewman/learning_ros_external_packages.git
Then, from a terminal, navigate to ~/ros_ws and compile the code with the command:
catkin_make