11.8 Installing MoveIt!
To install MoveIt!, first make sure you have the latest updates:
$ sudo apt-get update
Then install the packages:
$ sudo apt-get install ros-hydro-moveit-full
We will also need the IK Fast module:
$ sudo apt-get install ros-hydro-moveit-ikfast
cd ~/catkin_ws/src
git clone https://github.com/ros-planning/moveit_ros.git
git clone https://github.com/ros-planning/moveit_core.git
git clone https://github.com/ros-planning/moveit_setup_assistant.git
cd ~/catkin_ws
catkin_make
sudo apt-get install ros-hydro-moveit-full-pr2
git clone https://github.com/ros-planning/moveit_setup_assistant.git
grid using an Octomap
◦ motion planning using OMPL (Open Motion Planning Library)
◦ the move_group node that provides topics, services and actions used for
kinematics, planning and execution, pick and place, state validation and
planning scene queries and updates
◦ a joint trajectory controller manager for launching the appropriate trajectory
controllers for the given robot
Two key items not created by the MoveIt! Setup Assistant are the configuration files and
launch files for your robot's particular joint controller.