Hi.   <tremble>I hope this isn't too rtm ...</tremble>
I've got this rockspec (experimental only, don't upload anywhere)
  http://www.pjb.com.au/comp/lua/midialsa-1.00-0.rockspec
and when I fetch it and do
  luarocks install midialsa-1.00-0.rockspec
then I get files in
  /home/pjb/.luarocks/share/lua/5.1/midialsa.lua
  /home/pjb/.luarocks/lib/lua/5.1/C-midialsa.so

Fine.  OK, so now I try to use it:
  $ lua
  Lua 5.1.4  Copyright (C) 1994-2008 Lua.org, PUC-Rio
  > A = require 'midialsa'
  stdin:1: module 'midialsa' not found:
        no field package.preload['midialsa']
        no file '/home/pjb/lua/lib/midialsa.lua'
        no file '/usr/local/share/lua/5.1/midialsa.lua'
        no file '/usr/local/share/lua/5.1/midialsa/init.lua'
        no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/midialsa.lua'
        no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/midialsa/init.lua'
        no file '/usr/share/lua/5.1/midialsa.lua'
        no file '/usr/share/lua/5.1/midialsa/init.lua'
        no file './midialsa.so'
        no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/midialsa.so'
        no file '/usr/lib/lua/5.1/midialsa.so'
        no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.1/loadall.so'
  stack traceback:
        [C]: in function 'require'
        stdin:1: in main chunk
        [C]: ?

I don't want this to happen to my users; what's the recommended
way of getting luarocks to install somewhere where lua can find ?

Regards,  Peter Billam

http://www.pjb.com.au       [email protected]      (03) 6278 9410
"Was der Meister nicht kann,   vermöcht es der Knabe, hätt er
 ihm immer gehorcht?"   Siegfried to Mime, from Act 1 Scene 2


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