On 2011-06-27 16:39, [email protected] wrote: > Hi, I'm a new user of ocaml, and having some difficulties that are probably > due > to my own ignorance. Namely, ocamlrun doesn't seem to get produced when I > compile the code. > > I've downloaded and tried to compile ocaml 3.12.0 on a 64-bit linux system > (Fedora 14, kernel 2.6.35.6-45.fc14.x86_64). make world and make bootstrap > seem to work fine; here's the last bit of output from 'make bootstrap'. > > make compare > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/ocaml-3.12.0' > Fixpoint reached, bootstrap succeeded. > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/ocaml-3.12.0' > > However, if I type 'ocaml', I get this response: > bash: /usr/local/bin/ocaml: /usr/local/bin/ocamlrun: bad interpreter: No such > file or directory > > This is no surprise, because only ocaml and ocamlc are installed in > /usr/local/bin. As far as I can tell, ocamlrun is never created, nor are many > of the executable files listed in the INSTALL document, ocamlrun, ocamlyacc, > ocamllex, etc. > > The output from 'configure' says these should be installed in /usr/local/bin: > > Directories where Objective Caml will be installed: > binaries.................. /usr/local/bin > standard library.......... /usr/local/lib/ocaml > manual pages.............. /usr/local/man (with extension .1) > > Can anyone help me? I have to say I can't quite figure out what to try next. > > Thanks for your help. >
If you just want to skip compiling ocaml, you can install ocaml from the Fedora repositories. A simple yum install ocaml as root should do it. There also are a large number of ocaml libraries available in the repositories. Check them out with yum search ocaml ~Andrew
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