GhengisGohan

Hey ya'll, been working on the install for about 3 days and just cant get it! Here's the link to my issue.... https://answers.ros.org/question/352872/failure-install-ros-melodic-desktop_full-ros-catkin-tools-error-while-running-choclateyinstallps1/

@ooeygui thanks! Now I know better.

@ooeygui As requested... I don't know why I didn't think of it but I'm updating my VS 2019 community with 'choco update visualstudio2019community'. It must have been one of the...

@ooeygui took out the recommended paths. Didn't install the ros-catkin-tools. Took out another path (anaconda 3/lib/site-packages), ran the install again, still didn't go. Any more hypotheses? I uploaded my latest...

@seanyen as requested... I did also replace the python paths that your colleague asked me to remove while trouble shooting. ``` C:\Windows\System32>where python INFO: Could not find files for the...

@seanyen After running your previous tests in my regular cmd I got the following. ``` C:\Users\Soren F Anderson>where python C:\Python38\python.exe C:\Users\Soren F Anderson\OneDrive\Documents\Anaconda 3\python.exe C:\Users\Soren F Anderson>where pip C:\Python38\Scripts\pip.exe C:\Users\Soren...

``` C:\Windows\System32>set "PATH=c:\opt\python27amd64;c:\opt\python27amd64\Scripts;%PATH%" C:\Windows\System32>set "PYTHONHOME=c:\opt\python27amd64" C:\Windows\System32>pip install -U -r rosdep rosinstall_generator wstool rosinstall --disable-pip-version-check --no-cache-dir Traceback (most recent call last): File "c:\opt\python27amd64\lib\runpy.py", line 174, in _run_module_as_main "__main__", fname, loader, pkg_name)...

This is what I got from "python -m site" in the cmd. ``` C:\Users\Soren F Anderson>python -m site sys.path = [ 'C:\\Users\\Soren F Anderson', 'C:\\Python38\\python38.zip', 'C:\\Python38\\DLLs', 'C:\\Python38\\lib', 'C:\\Python38', 'C:\\Python38\\lib\\site-packages', ]...

morning at @seanyen looks like it didn't like rosdep. do we need to give it a rosdep location? I have the rosdep install and some rosdep_db but no actual .exe...

@seanyen That worked. Tremendous. Correct me I'm wrong but I should be able to go through with the choco ros install now? Looks like ros-catkin-tools and rosdep showed up in...