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In order to start up Kinect on PR2 robot please follow the following step(s):

Using NI Stack (www.ros.org/wiki/ni)

http://www.ros.org/wiki/pr2_calibration/Tutorials/KinectURDFCalibration#Start_Up_Kinect_sensor

Using openni_kinect Stack (http://www.ros.org/wiki/openni_kinect)

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Install stack's system dependencies:

sudo apt-get install nite-dev openni-dev ps-engine

Install stack from sources:

hg clone https://kforge.ros.org/openni/openni_ros openni_kinect
rosmake openni_kinect --rosdep-install

Comment the following line in the openni_camera/launch/openni_node.launch file:

<!-- <include file="$(find openni_camera)/launch/kinect_frames.launch"/> -->

Start up Kinect:

roslaunch openni_kinect openni_node.launch

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