Re: [racket-users] raco pkg for a one-directory, moveable installation

2022-08-09 Thread knigh...@gmail.com
Thanks, that fixed it - I had set up  a script to do this a while ago but 
lost it, 
and forgot that this was in there. 

On Monday, August 8, 2022 at 10:24:11 PM UTC-4 Philip McGrath wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Aug 8, 2022, at 5:46 PM, knigh...@gmail.com wrote:
> > Hello all
> > 
> > I'm trying to generate an installation that is self-contained, that I 
> can move to another machine just by tar-untar or zip-unzip.
> > 
> > The target machine may never be connected to the internet, so if I want 
> to install packages I must follow this procedure. 
> > 
>
> I would suggest running:
>
> ./bin/raco pkg config -i --set default-scope installation
>
> Setting the default scope to `installation` will cause commands like `raco 
> pkg install` to install packages in the "pkgs" directory of your 
> self-contained installation, rather than putting packages in a 
> user-specific place by default.
>
> (The more general `--scope` option is tricky to use correctly: I would 
> think of it as a hook for higher-level tools.)
>
> -Philip
>

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[racket-users] Re: how could I obtain more context to isolate the problem?

2022-08-09 Thread D. Ben Knoble
Are you passing the `?` to `raco setup`? If so, I suspect your shell is 
expanding that to a file or directory named `t` (which matches the glob 
`?`), which is then used as a collection name.

On Monday, August 8, 2022 at 12:43:27 PM UTC-4 infodeve...@gmail.com wrote:

> $ raco setup ?
> collection-path: collection not found
>   collection: "t"
>   in collection directories:
>/home/don/.plt-scheme/4.2.1/collects
>/home/don/.racket/8.1/collects
>/home/don/racket/collects/
>... [175 additional linked and package directories]
>
> Thanks
>
>

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