[Haskell-beginners] Problems with ghc

Paul Johnston Paul.A.Johnston at manchester.ac.uk
Wed Oct 15 09:36:51 EDT 2008


Daniel Fischer wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 15. Oktober 2008 14:51 schrieb Paul Johnston:
>   
>> Many thanks but no joy see below
>> Think it could be gmp which I had to also compile but it passed all its
>> checks.
>>     
>
> Seems the linker can't find gmp.
> Try compiling with the -L/path/to/gmp option (if that works, we at least have 
> identified the problem, of course, for a real fix you would have to include 
> that directory to the linker's search path).
>
>   
>> Regards Paul
>>     
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
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Sorted :-)

paulj at hb-0021209.humanities.manchester:~/haskell/aht/3$ ghc 
-L=/usr/local/lib/ -o Haq --make Haq.hs
[1 of 1] Compiling Main             ( Haq.hs, Haq.o )
Linking Haq ...
paulj at hb-0021209.humanities.manchester:~/haskell/aht/3$ ./Haq "Bother"
"Haq! BotherOr not!"
paulj at hb-0021209.humanities.manchester:~/haskell/aht/3$

Tried putting /usr/local/lib in $LD_LIBRARY_PATH but that didn't seem to 
work, pity.
Anyway many, many thanks

Paul



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