Thanks Daniel! The version of cabal-install on this page seems to be out of date: http://www.haskell.org/cabal/download.html
Luckily the other releases are listed at http://www.haskell.org/cabal/release. This seems to have solved my issue. On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Daniel Fischer <daniel.is.fisc...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Saturday 02 April 2011 11:10:42, Lyndon Maydwell wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> I'm having some issues setting up cabal on EC2. >> >> I've installed ghc 7.0.2, however, the bootstrap.sh script for >> >> cabal-install is complaining about missing dependencies: >> > Linking Setup ... >> > Configuring Cabal-1.8.0.2... > > That looks wrong. ghc-7 comes with Cabal-1.10, so you should better build > cabal-install with that, that would be cabal-install-0.10. > Which cabal-install package have you? > >> > Setup: At least the following dependencies are missing: >> > base >=4 && <3 && >=1 && <5, filepath >=1 && <1.2 > > That's a weird constraint. Impossible to fulfill, >= 4 && < 3. > >> > Setup: At least the following dependencies are missing: base >=4 && <3 >> > && >=1 && <5, filepath >=1 && <1.2 >> >> ghc-pkg tells me that I have base and filepath installed: >> > /usr/local/lib/ghc-7.0.2/package.conf.d >> > >> > base-4.3.1.0 >> > >> > /usr/local/lib/ghc-7.0.2/package.conf.d >> > >> > filepath-1.2.0.0 >> >> Could there be an environment variable I need to set somewhere? > > Try downloading and unpacking cabal-install-0.10.* and run the bootstrap > script from that. If that doesn't work, report again. > _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
