I fixed the problem by removing everything with the word erlang in it from my machine. I then installed erlang packs sudo apt-get install erlang*
I then installed erlang-base and erlang-base-hipe To fix the man page issue I followed Joe Williams' awesome advice in this link https://github.com/cloudant/bigcouch/issues/33 Good day On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Nick Tune <[email protected]> wrote: > Hahah would you believe it!!! > > I just did a bit of googling to fix that problem and it worked. > > I got 4 nodes running on my home machine really easy. > > Finally I can wind-down for the day. > > Thanks guys > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Nick Tune <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Ok it is definitely one of those days. I've come home and tried to >> install on my home pc. And now I get this error: >> >> Compiled src/etop_txt.erl >> ==> rel (generate) >> ERROR: Unable to generate spec: read file info >> /usr/lib/erlang/man/man1/precat.1 failed >> make: *** [rel] Error 1 >> >> Thanks for all your help. I think I'll just come back to riak another day >> once my mind is cleared of this disaster. >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Swinney, Austin <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hey Nick, >>> >>> Not solving your problem, but I known the >>> excited-why-wont-this-work-right-now sentiment. I had a riak cluster up >>> and running in very little time using Centos 5.6 and the rpm's from basho >>> (riak-1.1.1-1.el5.x86_64.rpm). No errors, and as I recall, no requirements. >>> Adding addition nodes is no time at all. But then, my stuff is on ec2 >>> using: >>> >>> RightImage_CentOS_5.6_x64_v5.6.35 (ami-991adcf0) >>> >>> Best of luck, >>> >>> Austin >>> >>> On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:55 PM, Nick Tune wrote: >>> >>> Now I've got an ubuntu VM and I'm getting this error: >>> >>> Command 'generate' not understood or not applicable >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Nick Tune <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: Nick Tune <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:25 PM >>>> Subject: Re: Cannot Install Riak >>>> To: Bogunov <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the help. I made some progress and I got it working using >>>> the 1.1.2 build. >>>> >>>> But I wanted to try multiple nodes on local machine which requires a >>>> build from source. Now I'm getting more issues. >>>> >>>> Please see here: >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11139149/escript-riak-1-1-2-rel-riak-erts-5-8-5-bin-nodetool >>>> >>>> Thanks for your time. Sorry if I sound moody. This just annoyed me >>>> because I was so excited to play with riak and erlang. ah well - such is >>>> life. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Bogunov <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Its possible what you don`t have one of required libraries, it seems >>>>> you are missing something from protobuf requirements, try building from >>>>> scratch manually. >>>>> just cd to protobuff dir and ./configure and make. >>>>> 21.06.2012 19:30 пользователь "Nick Tune" <[email protected]> >>>>> написал: >>>>> >>>>> > >>>>> > After pulling down riak from get, I get the following error when >>>>> running make rel: >>>>> > >>>>> > ./rebar compile generate >>>>> > ==> cluster_info (compile) >>>>> > ==> lager (compile) >>>>> > ==> poolboy (compile) >>>>> > ==> protobuffs (compile) >>>>> > make: *** [rel] Error 1 >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > I've had an awful experience getting riak setup. I've wasted two >>>>> hours messing around and it still doesn't work. Please improve the >>>>> experience for other users. >>>>> > >>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>> > riak-users mailing list >>>>> > [email protected] >>>>> > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> riak-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >>> >>> >>> >> >
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