Re: [racket-users] Is this a good uninstall then install Racket plan...

2021-04-14 Thread Don Green
All I really need to do is click [Check Syntax] button in DrRacket and all the modules/files in the program recompile. So there really is no problem. Took me a while to realize this. I would still like confirmation that it should be okay for me to clean up by removing all versions of Racket

Re: [racket-users] Is this a good uninstall then install Racket plan...

2021-04-13 Thread Philip McGrath
On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 10:31 PM John Clements wrote: > What if he has directories that aren’t part of an installed package? That > was my concern, and why I suggested manually deleting compiled subdirs. > That's right, but given: On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 8:16 PM Don Green wrote: > Welcome to

Re: [racket-users] Is this a good uninstall then install Racket plan...

2021-04-13 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
What if he has directories that aren’t part of an installed package? That was my concern, and why I suggested manually deleting compiled subdirs. John > On Apr 13, 2021, at 18:58, Philip McGrath wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 8:21 PM 'John Clements' via Racket Users > wrote: > It sounds

Re: [racket-users] Is this a good uninstall then install Racket plan...

2021-04-13 Thread Philip McGrath
On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 8:21 PM 'John Clements' via Racket Users < racket-users@googlegroups.com> wrote: > It sounds to me like the solution might be much much simpler than > re-installing an earlier version of racket. Here’s what I recommend. > > 1) Delete all of the “compiled” subdirectories in

Re: [racket-users] Is this a good uninstall then install Racket plan...

2021-04-13 Thread 'John Clements' via Racket Users
Thanks for clarifying! It sounds to me like the solution might be much much simpler than re-installing an earlier version of racket. Here’s what I recommend. 1) Delete all of the “compiled” subdirectories in your development path. 2) run “raco setup”. It seems likely to me that this will solve

[racket-users] Is this a good uninstall then install Racket plan...

2021-04-13 Thread Don Green
I have several versions of racket installed on Ubuntu linux at default linux locations. I think I should uninstall them all. Then after downloading a PPA from the racket web site install the version I want to a single directory. (I would be downloading version: 7.8) Does this sound like a plan