[Haskell-cafe] Trouble with Cabal

Henning Thielemann lemming at henning-thielemann.de
Mon May 22 12:53:46 EDT 2006


On Mon, 22 May 2006, Scherrer, Chad wrote:

> %  ./Setup.hs install
> Installing: /f/g/lib/fps-0.7 & /f/g/bin fps-0.7...
> *** Exception: /f: createDirectory: permission denied (Permission
> denied)
>
> I don't have root on this machine, and it's not obvious (to me) how to
> specify that everything should be installed locally. Any suggestions?

Install locally after configuring this way:
  ./Setup.lhs configure --user --prefix=$HOME/yourlocalhaskelllibsdir


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