Luís Oliveira wrote: > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Greg Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> ;;; I rescued cl-cffi via >> ;;; sudo apt-get install cl-cffi >> ;;; which did its job correctly, as far as I can see, but I am no judge >> ;;; of all that is involved in installation on linux. >> > > In my experience, using Debian/Ubuntu Lisp packages is often more > trouble than it's worth. I haven't used those in a while, but from the > output that you sent it doesn't seem like it's a CFFI issue. I'd start > by trying SBCL instead of CMUCL, and if that doesn't work I would go > for clbuild[1]. > > HTH. > > > [1] http://common-lisp.net/project/clbuild/ > > Luis, thanks for you information. I shall certainly look into clbuild. You were quite correct in diagnosing that my difficulty was not a CFFI issue. At the suggestion of Dmitry Kalyanov I re-did my efforts running CMUCL as root -> all was well. Thus linux permissions were an issue somewhere in the processes, I assume.
Cheers /Greg Bennett _______________________________________________ cffi-devel mailing list cffi-devel@common-lisp.net http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/cffi-devel
