I am having trouble installing the package in a non-standard place. After downloading and unpacking I did:
> ./configure --prefix=/home/matt creating cache ./config.cache checking host system type... sparc-sun-solaris2.9 ... <usual reports, not relevant to problem reported I think> ... updating cache ./config.cache creating ./config.status creating Makefile **************************************************** Configuration done, ready to either 'make install' or 'make in-place'. (see README and INSTALL files for more info.) **************************************************** So this looks ok; and is confirmed by: > make show-install-setup Install setup... bindir = /home/matt/bin libdir = /home/matt/lib/ghc-6.0 (libdir = /home/matt/lib/ghc-6.0) datadir = /home/matt/share/ghc-6.0 (datadir = /home/matt/share/ghc-6.0) > make install >&! install.log > more install.log Configuring ghc, version 6.0, on sparc-sun-solaris2 ... Creating a configured version of ghc-asm .. Done. Creating a configured version of ghc-split .. Done. Creating a configured version of ghc-6.0 .. Done. Creating a configured version of ghci-6.0 .. Done. Creating a configured version of ghc-pkg-6.0 .. Done. Creating a configured version of hsc2hs .. Done. ./mkdirhier /home/matt/bin (cd lib/sparc-sun-solaris2; find . -type d -exec sh -c '../.././mkdirhier $0 /ho me/matt/lib/ghc-6.0/$0' {} \; ) (cd share; find . -type d -exec sh -c '.././mkdirhier /home/matt/share/ghc-6.0/$ 0' {} \; ) for i in ghc-6.0 ghci-6.0 ghc-pkg-6.0 hsc2hs ""; do \ if test -n "$i" ; then /usr/local/bin/ginstall -c -m 755 bin/sparc-sun-sola ris2/$i /home/matt/bin; fi; \ done; for i in hp2ps ghcprof ""; do \ if test -n "$i" ; then /usr/local/bin/ginstall -c -m 755 bin/sparc-sun-sola ris2/$i /home/matt/bin; fi; \ done; Creating a symbolic link from ghc-6.0 to ghc Creating a symbolic link from ghci-6.0 to ghci Creating a symbolic link from ghc-pkg-6.0 to ghc-pkg (cd lib/sparc-sun-solaris2; find . -type f -exec sh -c 'cp $0 /home/matt/lib/ghc -6.0/$0' {} \; ) for i in `(cd share; find . -type f )`; do \ /usr/local/bin/ginstall -c -m 644 share/$i /home/matt/share/ghc-6.0/$i; \ done ./mkdirhier /home/matt/share/ghc-6.0/html if test -d share/html ; then cp -r share/html/* /home/matt/share/ghc-6.0/html ; fi for i in share/*.ps; do \ cp $i /home/matt/share/ghc-6.0 ; \ done cp: cannot stat `share/*.ps': No such file or directory make: *** [install-docs] Error 1 ok, a problem with the documentation but I think this is the last thing make install does so it shouldn't affect the binaries. > ls -l `which ghc` lrwxrwxrwx 1 matt vt 7 Jun 3 16:54 /home/matt/bin/ghc -> ghc-6.0* ok, looks reasonable, should work: > ghc --version /home/matt/bin/ghc: /usr/local/lib/ghc-6.0/ghc-6.0: not found oops, who said anything about /usr/local? > more /home/matt/bin/ghc #! /bin/sh bindir='/home/matt/bin' libdir='/home/matt/lib/ghc-6.0' libexecdir='/home/matt/lib/ghc-6.0' datadir='/home/matt/share/ghc-6.0' SED='/usr/local/bin/sed' DEFAULT_TMPDIR='/tmp' #!/bin/sh GHCBIN="/usr/local/lib/ghc-6.0/ghc-6.0"; TOPDIROPT="-B/usr/local/lib/ghc-6.0"; # Mini-driver for GHC exec $GHCBIN $TOPDIROPT ${1+"$@"} That doesn't look right at all. Matt. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Matt Fairtlough 0114-22-21826 http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~matt/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users