Hi all, I was finally able to solve this by deleting the user package.conf.d completely. I think there was some problem with the package.cache file, It must have gotten corrupted somehow.
Cheers, Phyx -----Original Message----- From: Ivan Lazar Miljenovic [mailto:ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2010 00:45 To: Phyx Cc: 'Ben Millwood'; haskell-cafe@haskell.org; daniel.is.fisc...@web.de Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] ghc package problem Stupid question: are you trying to build this package/use ghci as the same user that has haskell-src-exts installed as a user? "Phyx" <loneti...@gmail.com> writes: > I've tried your suggestion, and with the --global flag it does work, > but only if I keep using the global flag, when I just install as user > again same thing happens. Maybe something's wrong with the user package conf. > > Unfortunately installing as global requires admin rights and installs > the tools as admins only, so I don't really want to continue using it like > that. > > -----Original Message----- > From: thebenmach...@googlemail.com > [mailto:thebenmach...@googlemail.com] On Behalf Of Ben Millwood > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 20:57 > To: Phyx > Cc: Ivan Lazar Miljenovic; haskell-cafe@haskell.org > Subject: Re: [Haskell-cafe] ghc package problem > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Phyx <loneti...@gmail.com> wrote: >> So same error. This isn't just limited to HSE though, it can't find >> packages like random,time etc either. Keeps reinstalling them on >> every > cabal install. > >> > C:\Users\Phyx\AppData\Roaming\ghc\i386-mingw32-6.13.20100320\package.conf.d: >> QuickCheck-2.1.0.3 >> WinDll-0.1.9 >> cpphs-1.11 >> ghc-paths-0.1.0.6 >> haskell-src-exts-1.9.0 >> haskell98-1.0.1.1 >> mtl-1.1.0.2 >> random-1.0.0.2 >> syb-0.1.0.3 >> tar-0.3.1.0 >> time-1.2.0.1 > > So every package you are having problems with is in your user package list? > Perhaps there is some disagreement in either Cabal or GHC or both as > to where those packages/that package file should be? Perhaps try a > cabal install --global haskell-src-exts and see if that makes a > difference, or attach --user to a configure command. > -- Ivan Lazar Miljenovic ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com IvanMiljenovic.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
