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9. ROS User Guide

RUBIK Pi 3 has integrated the ROS2 humble environment. Before testing, copy the following content and paste it into the RUBIK Pi 3 terminal to set up the environment.

export AMENT_PREFIX_PATH="/usr"
export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS="unix:path=/run/user/0/bus"
export EDITOR="vi"
export HOME="/home/root"
export HUSHLOGIN="FALSE"
export LANG="C"
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/lib"
export LOGNAME="root"
export MAIL="/var/spool/mail/root"
export MOTD_SHOWN="pam"
export OLDPWD
export OPIEDIR
export PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
export PS1="\\u@\\h:\\w\\\$ "
export PWD="/home/root"
export PYTHONPATH="/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages"
export QPEDIR
export QTDIR
export QT_QPA_PLATFORM="wayland"
export ROS_DISTRO="humble"
export ROS_LOCALHOST_ONLY="0"
export ROS_PYTHON_VERSION="3"
export ROS_VERSION="2"
export SHELL="/bin/sh"
export SHLVL="1"
export TERM="linux"
export USER="root"
export WAYLAND_DISPLAY="wayland-1"
export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR="/dev/socket/weston"
export XDG_SESSION_CLASS="user"
export XDG_SESSION_ID="c1"
export XDG_SESSION_TYPE="tty"
tip

Configure the environment variable on both terminals:

  1. Run turtlesim.

    a. In terminal 1:

    ros2 run turtlesim turtlesim_node

    b. In terminal 2:

    ros2 run turtlesim turtle_teleop_key

  2. Press the arrow keys on the keyboard to control the movement of the turtle.