OpenAg Wiki Archive

Archived Contents from the original OpenAg Wiki (snapshot on Apr 8, 2020)

The archived wiki only includes information up the v3.0 version of the PFC-EDU, and is here for preservation purposes. You can find resources about the latest version of the PFC v4.0 on the Personal Food Computer resources page.

ROS and libboost

ROS uses libboost extensively, so ROS environments need to have it installed.

libboost can be installed via apt-get.

  • Q: does the ROS source install process install libboost?
  • Q: does the Raspbian Jessie ship with libboost?
  • Q: does the apt-get package for ros install libboost as a dependency?
  • Q: do you need to install libboost when building a Docker container?
    • A: most Docker container images are minimal, so it’s likely you’ll need to install it via apt-get.