L.S., The following session seems to indicate that the setup of wxcore cannot handle a space in the pathname of the directory where packages are installed. I don't know how to change the location of this directory; any suggestions how to get wxcore installed? (System: Windows XP)
> cabal install wx --global Resolving dependencies... [1 of 1] Compiling Main ( C:\DOCUME~1\User\LOCALS~1\Temp\wxcore-0.90.0.1-2708\wxcore-0.90.0.1\Setup.hs, C:\DOCUME~1\User\LOCALS~1\Temp\wxcore-0.90.0.1-2708\wxcore-0.90.0.1\dist\setup\Main.o ) Linking C:\DOCUME~1\User\LOCALS~1\Temp\wxcore-0.90.0.1-2708\wxcore-0.90.0.1\dist\setup\setup.exe ... Configuring wxcore-0.90.0.1... Generating class type definitions from .h files generating: src/haskell/Graphics/UI/WXCore/WxcClassTypes.hs reading class definitions: parsing: C:\Program/include/wxc.h wxdirect: C:\Program/include/wxc.h: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory) Generating class info definitions generating: src/haskell/Graphics/UI/WXCore/WxcClassInfo.hs reading class definitions: parsing: C:\Program/include/wxc.h wxdirect: C:\Program/include/wxc.h: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory) Generating class method definitions from .h files parsing: Files\Haskell\wxc-0.90.0.3\ghc-7.4.1\include/wxc.h wxdirect: Files\Haskell\wxc-0.90.0.3\ghc-7.4.1\include/wxc.h: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory) setup.exe: Missing dependency on a foreign library: * Missing C library: wxc This problem can usually be solved by installing the system package that provides this library (you may need the "-dev" version). If the library is already installed but in a non-standard location then you can use the flags --extra-include-dirs= and --extra-lib-dirs= to specify where it is. cabal: Error: some packages failed to install: wx-0.90.0.1 depends on wxcore-0.90.0.1 which failed to install. wxcore-0.90.0.1 failed during the configure step. The exception was: ExitFailure 1 Regards, Henk-Jan van Tuyl -- http://Van.Tuyl.eu/ http://members.chello.nl/hjgtuyl/tourdemonad.html Haskell programming -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ wxhaskell-users mailing list wxhaskell-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wxhaskell-users