setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /u6/grad/robbo/MMRA/lib/Robodaemon setenv XUSERFILESEARCHPATH /u6/grad/robbo/MMRA/etc/app-defaults/%N ~robbo/MMRA/bin/RD11
If the DISPLAY environment variable is correctly set, you should get a window like the one on the robodaemon web page. If you don't set the DISPLAY variable, you can still run RD11 but you won't get any graphical output. The startup terminal message will indicate something like this:
RoboDaemon CVS: 1999.11.22 Build: Mar 29 2000 =============================================================================== Developed by Gregory Dudek at McGill University. in collaboration with Michael Jenkin at York University. Sonar model developed by David Wilkes, G. Dudek, M. Jenkin, E. Milios at McGill, York University and the University of Toronto. Rewritten, revised and debugged by Marc Bolduc and Thierry Baron (1996,1997) and Robert Sim (1998-present) Copyright (c) 1996-1999 all rights reserved. Authors assume no liability for performance. Inquiries: [simra,dudek]@cim.mcgill.ca =============================================================================== Accepting connections on socket 5090 init file /tmp/RD11/etc/robodaemon.init not available, but that's OK. environment variable ROBODAEMON_INITFILE not defined, but that's OK. init file /u6/grad/robbo/.robodaemon.init not available, but that's OK. init file ./robodaemon.init not available, but that's OK. init file ./initcmds not available, but that's OK. /local/mrl/etc/app-defaults/grad.xpm Xpm Warning: Cannot open file. RDShell-1>
Don't worry about the diagnostic messages indicating missing files and the missing xpm.
Accepting connections on socket 4107
Note that if you don't use -m, you might connect to someone else's running RD11 process when you run your code.
Also, feel free to browse the few man pages in ~robbo/RD11/man. They apply mostly to the runtime libraries.
tar xzvf testRD11.tgz cd testRD11 make -f Makefile.socsWarnings:
The set of function calls available in the libRD11 can be learned from file:/u6/grad/robbo/MMRA/include/RD11.h or here.
Send me mail if you have questions.