[Haskell-cafe] high probability of installation problems and quality of the glorious implementation

[FFT]

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Peter Verswyvelen <bugfact at gmail.com> wrote:
> That is strange, I'm using Ubuntu myself, and I come from Windows so know
> absolutely nothing about Linux whatsoever, but GHC 6.10.2 binary installed
> without problems.

Are you running 32-bit Ubuntu 8.04 ?

/etc/lsb-release and /etc/issue* may contain this info, also
$ uname -a

It may also be the presence or absence of some packages that the
installation requires, but ./configure doesn't check.