$ ghc-pkg list /usr/lib/ghc-6.8.2/package.conf: Cabal-1.2.3.0, array-0.1.0.0, base-3.0.1.0, bytestring-0.9.0.1, containers-0.1.0.1, directory-1.0.0.0, filepath-1.1.0.0, (ghc-6.8.2), haskell-src-1.0.1.1, haskell98-1.0.1.0, hpc-0.5.0.0, old-locale-1.0.0.0, old-time-1.0.0.0, packedstring-0.1.0.0, pretty-1.0.0.0, process-1.0.0.0, random-1.0.0.0, readline-1.0.1.0, rts-1.0, template-haskell-2.2.0.0, unix-2.3.0.0 /home/yann/.ghc/i386-linux-6.8.2/package.conf: Cabal-1.6.0.2, {HTTP-4000.0.4}, backdropper-1.1, bytestring-0.9.1.4, {darcs-2.3.0}, extensible-exceptions-0.1.1.0, filepath-1.1.0.2, hashed-storage-0.3.6, haskeline-0.6.1.6, hslogger-1.0.2, html-1.0.1.2, mmap-0.4.1, mtl-1.1.0.2, network-2.2.1.4, old-locale-1.0.0.1, old-time-1.0.0.2, parsec-2.1.0.1, pretty-1.0.0.0, pretty-1.0.1.0, random-1.0.0.1, regex-base-0.93.1, regex-compat-0.92, regex-posix-0.94.1, terminfo-0.3.0.2, utf8-string-0.3.5, zlib-0.5.0.0, zlib-0.5.2.0
I think I can now spot the problem... I moved /home/yann/.ghc/ away and now things are working. Many thanks indeed. You can make this as resolved. -- cabal-install unable to build in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416827 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs