This is a straight forward ld.so path problem, by the sounds of it. Are you sure you're setting ld environment search paths correctly?
-- Don james.swaine: > that didn't fix the problem - i still get the same error message. the > configure script help should be updated though to show that these two > options are available. > > thanks, > james > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Judah Jacobson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2008/11/13 James Swaine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > We've had unbelievable problems getting past this ridiculous 'unable > to load > > object file or shared library libedit.so.0' error when attempting to > build > > the 6.10.1 source tree. We initially just built editline in a user > > directory and attempted to manipulate environment variables to help > the > > linker (e.g. setting LIBRARY_PATH, LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and CPATH) - but > this > > did no good. > > > > I'm not sure whether this will fix your problem, but if you want to > build ghc using a libedit in a nonstandard location, there's an easier > solution than setting all of those environmental variables: just > configure ghc with (for example) > > ./configure --with-editline-includes=/opt/local/include > --with-editline-libraries=/opt/local/lib > -Judah > > References > > Visible links > 1. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > 2. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users _______________________________________________ Glasgow-haskell-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/glasgow-haskell-users
