For Ubuntu 16.04 you'll need at least the following packages:
first do this
sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev \
libgtest-dev \
libgoogle-glog-dev \
libxmlrpc-c++8-dev \
libopencv-dev \
libpcl-dev \
build-essential \
cmake
if you wnat viewer to work do the next steps.
These are straight from ros
@graugans @tpanzarella
For Ubuntu 16.04 you'll need at least the following packages: first do this sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev \ libgtest-dev \ libgoogle-glog-dev \ libxmlrpc-c++8-dev \ libopencv-dev \ libpcl-dev \ build-essential \ cmake
if you wnat viewer to work do the next steps. These are straight from ros
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://packages.ros.org/ros/ubuntu $(lsb_release -sc) main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ros-latest.list'
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://ha.pool.sks-keyservers.net:80 --recv-key 421C365BD9FF1F717815A3895523BAEEB01FA116
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ros-kinetic-desktop-full