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Installing rosws/rosinstall
sudo apt-get install python-rosinstall
On non-ubuntu platforms (or if the above is failing)
Use pip:
sudo pip install -U rosinstall
Related information
For instructions on using rosinstall to install ROS, we recommend using the ROS Installation Guide
rosinstall is based on the vcstools library, which does all of the SCM related work.
The roslocate tool is also packaged with rosinstall. For information on roslocate and how it is used, we recommend reading the roslocate page.
To report a bug or request an enhancement visit the issue tracker on GitHub.
Please see the ROS Installation page for up-to-date instructions on using rosinstall with current configurations.