If this does not work for you, you can help everyone by opening an issue at 
the Leiningen bug tracker:

Make sure java and curl are correctly installed
Run the corresponding (unix or Windows) lein install script
Now you should be able to run lein repl, lein new, etc

On Friday, February 15, 2013 12:26:15 AM UTC+1, Jules wrote:
>
> Sure, but you have assumed that you have a perfectly working clojure 
> environment set up. *That* is the hard part.
>
> On Friday, February 15, 2013 12:19:34 AM UTC+1, vemv wrote:
>>
>> I never tried out core.logic. This is how I just got it "installed" in 
>> less than a minute. Really no magic here:
>>
>> lein new foo; cd foo
>> # google "core.logic", grab the dependencies vector ([org.clojure/core.logic 
>> "0.7.5"]), attach it to your project.clj
>> lein repl
>>
>> (use 'clojure.core.logic)(run* [q]
>>   (== q true))  
>>
>>
>> Same principle for practically every single Clojure lib.
>>
>> On Friday, February 15, 2013 12:08:18 AM UTC+1, Jules wrote:
>>>
>>> You are certainly not alone. Learning the language and concepts is very 
>>> easy for me, but the sysadmin stuff to get set up is so much harder. 
>>> Believe it or not, I had much more trouble with installing core.logic than 
>>> understanding it. It doesn't end either, you bump into more problems once 
>>> you try to do something interesting. Just try e.g. to call the LLVM C api 
>>> from Clojure, I have not succeeded to this day (was trying to implement a 
>>> LLVM backend for Clojurescript). You have the same problem with many open 
>>> source projects, they are simply not focused on user friendliness, it's 
>>> certainly not a Clojure specific problem. If you are on Windows the 
>>> problems are 10x worse. Compare this with e.g. Visual Studio. You install 
>>> it, and everything just works. Package manager, calling C functions, 
>>> powerful GUI libraries, IDE with debugger, syntax highlighting, 
>>> autocomplete, etc. From the first minute on you are programming rather than 
>>> sysadmining. I wish we had the same experience for Clojure.
>>>
>>> On Thursday, February 14, 2013 7:42:57 PM UTC+1, BJG145 wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Having studied Lisp decades ago I like the look of Clojure a lot. But 
>>>> as a complete newbie when it comes to modern software development, I'm 
>>>> exasperated by what strikes me as a very difficult and primitive set of 
>>>> tools to get started. I keep seeing "Leinigen, Leinigen", and the Leinigen 
>>>> homepage boasts that "Leinigen offers the easiest way to get started with 
>>>> Clojure", but this simply isn't true. The easiest way to get started with 
>>>> Clojure that I've come across so far is IntelliJ IDEA. If I hadn't found 
>>>> that I'd probably have given up by now. 
>>>>
>>>> What got me back into programming recently was a Lua-based development 
>>>> environment for Android called Gideros. Lua seems popular for developing 
>>>> apps for some reason. (Cf Corona, Moia, Unity). It seems like quite a neat 
>>>> language, though I'd like to use something more Lisp-like. Maybe the tools 
>>>> are just too difficult for me at the moment, though I'll persevere for a 
>>>> bit. I'd like to achieve some simple graphics on an Android device at 
>>>> least. I've come across some tutorials for CLojure and jMonkey and I'm 
>>>> wondering to dive into that, though I'm still unsure whether OpenGL is the 
>>>> way to go for simple 2D stuff...
>>>>
>>>

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