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Material used for learning ROS and robotics, as part of the Autonomous Systems course at Instituto Superior Tecnico
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black screen when using ubuntu 64 bit provided image #1

Open oscar-lima opened 6 years ago

oscar-lima commented 6 years ago

NOTE: this issue was sent to prof. Ventura by mail, we copy the issue here so that others can benefit from the answer.

Steps to reproduce error:

  1. Virtual box image is downloaded
  2. Disk image is imported
  3. Start virtual box
  4. Shows black screen and does not proceed with system boot
oscar-lima commented 6 years ago

Oscar replied:

You can find a 32 bit image on this website:

http://www.osboxes.org/ubuntu/

However it does not have ROS installed, you will have to install it manually by following the instructions on this website:

http://wiki.ros.org/kinetic/Installation/Ubuntu

hope it helps, oscar ; )