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If the odometric frame is rotating with respect to the map frame in rviz, it implies that something is wrong with the raw odometry information. You'll probably want to check that the odometry source you're using is operating correctly. Are you using a custom odometry source? Or are you exposing ground truth data from gazebo over tf somehow?

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