[Haskell-cafe] Re: cabal: : openFile: does not exist (No such
file or directory)
Job Vranish
jvranish at gmail.com
Mon Aug 31 16:29:53 EDT 2009
I got around this problem by downgrading to 6.10.3 (I think I rebuilt cabal
as well)
I'm not sure if the problem is with cabal, GHC, or some 64bit ubuntu
library. (probably a combination of ghc+64bit ubuntu)
Does anybody have ghc 6.10.4 working on 64bit Ubuntu?
- Job
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Fernando Henrique Sanches <
fernandohsanches at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry for ressurecting the thread, my I'm having the same problem here.
>
> Deleting the .cabal/config file shows only temporary results, and -v3 isn't
> helping:
>
> ~/sources/haskell-platform-2009.2.0.2 % cabal update
> Config file /home/fernando/.cabal/config not found.
> Writing default configuration to /home/fernando/.cabal/config
> Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
> ~/sources/haskell-platform-2009.2.0.2 % cabal update
> cabal: :: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory)
> ~/sources/haskell-platform-2009.2.0.2 % cabal update -v3
> cabal: ?: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory)
>
> I'm on Ubuntu 9.04 x64. ghc 6.10.4
>
> This is the output of the mentioned describe-parsec command, but I don't
> know what to do with it:
>
> ~/sources/haskell-platform-2009.2.0.2 % ghc-pkg describe parsec-2.1.0.1
> name: parsec
> version: 2.1.0.1
> license: BSD3
> copyright:
> maintainer: Daan Leijen <daan at cs.uu.nl>
> stability:
> homepage: http://www.cs.uu.nl/~daan/parsec.html<http://www.cs.uu.nl/%7Edaan/parsec.html>
> package-url:
> description: Parsec is designed from scratch as an industrial-strength
> parser
> library. It is simple, safe, well documented (on the package
> homepage), has extensive libraries and good error messages,
> and is also fast.
> category: Parsing
> author: Daan Leijen <daan at cs.uu.nl>
> exposed: True
> exposed-modules: Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Language
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Token
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Error
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Char
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Combinator
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Expr
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Perm
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Pos
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec.Prim
> Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec
> hidden-modules:
> import-dirs: /usr/local/lib/parsec-2.1.0.1/ghc-6.10.4
> library-dirs: /usr/local/lib/parsec-2.1.0.1/ghc-6.10.4
> hs-libraries: HSparsec-2.1.0.1
> extra-libraries:
> extra-ghci-libraries:
> include-dirs:
> includes:
> depends: base-4.1.0.0
> hugs-options:
> cc-options:
> ld-options:
> framework-dirs:
> frameworks:
> haddock-interfaces: /usr/local/share/doc/parsec-2.1.0.1/html/parsec.haddock
> haddock-html: /usr/local/share/doc/parsec-2.1.0.1/html
>
>
> Fernando Henrique Sanches
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Mike Pentney <mike.pentney at physics.org>wrote:
>
>> I had a similar problem (on Ubuntu Incontinent Ibex). I'd previously
>> installed ghc 6.8.x, and (among other things) cabal. When I decided to
>> upgrade to the Haskell platform, I deleted ghc but not my original cabal
>> installation.
>>
>> When I got the error, I deleted my (old) copy of
>>
>> ~/.cabal/config
>>
>> and it seemed to fix the problem. I'd assumed something in the config file
>> was pointing to a file or directory that had been removed when I uninstalled
>> ghc 6.8.x...
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Mike.
>>
>>
>> Job Vranish wrote:
>>
>>> lol, yep you're right. I'd assumed the haskell platform shipped with the
>>> latest parsec, when in fact it does not :) my bad...
>>>
>>> However, I fixed the cabal issue by installing ghc 6.10.3 and rebuilding
>>> the haskell platform. Apparently there is either a compiler issue or
>>> incompatibility with 6.10.4 that causes the cabal: : openFile: does not
>>> exist (No such file or directory) error.
>>>
>>> - Job
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Thomas Hartman <tphyahoo at gmail.com<mailto:
>>> tphyahoo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> did you verify parsec-2.1.0.1 exports
>>>
>>> Text.Parsec.Language
>>>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> This might be a parsec 2 versus parsec 3 issue
>>>
>>> ghc-pkg describe parsec-2.1.0.1
>>>
>>> should tell you the answer to that.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2009/7/27 Job Vranish <jvranish at gmail.com <mailto:jvranish at gmail.com
>>> >>:
>>>
>>> > I tried updating to ghc-6.10.4 and have exactly the same error.
>>> > Also ghc doesn't seem to be able to find any of the haskell
>>> platform
>>> > packages, even though it ghc-pkg finds them just fine.
>>> >
>>> > For example (trimmed for brevity):
>>> >
>>> > ghc-pkg list
>>> > /usr/local/lib/ghc-6.10.4/./package.conf:
>>> > Cabal-1.6.0.3,
>>> > ...
>>> > parsec-2.1.0.1, pretty-1.0.1.0, process-1.0.1.1,
>>> random-1.0.0.1,
>>> > ...
>>> >
>>> > ghci -v readModel.hs
>>> > GHCi, version 6.10.4: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help
>>> > Glasgow Haskell Compiler, Version 6.10.4, for Haskell 98, stage 2
>>> booted by
>>> > GHC version 6.8.2
>>> > Using package config file: /usr/local/lib/ghc-6.10.4/./package.conf
>>> > ...
>>> >
>>> > readModel.hs:9:7:
>>> > Could not find module `Text.Parsec.Language':
>>> > locations searched:
>>> > Text/Parsec/Language.hs
>>> > Text/Parsec/Language.lhs
>>> > Failed, modules loaded: none.
>>> > ...
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > ghc-pkg finds parsec, but ghci can't find it.
>>> >
>>> > And if I do a cabal -v3 update I get a:
>>> > cabal: 3: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory)
>>> >
>>> > Anybody figured it out?
>>> >
>>> > - Job Vranish
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Thomas Hartman
>>> <tphyahoo at gmail.com <mailto:tphyahoo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> cabal -v3 update
>>> >>
>>> >> will give you a more verbose version of what is going wrong.
>>> >>
>>> >> cabal --help
>>> >>
>>> >> regrettably, cabal --help doesn't tell you this but there is
>>> always
>>> >> the man page I suppose.
>>> >>
>>> >> 2009/7/16 Tony Hannan <tonyhannan2 at gmail.com
>>> <mailto:tonyhannan2 at gmail.com>>:
>>> >> > Hello,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I'm on Ubuntu 8.10.
>>> >> > I installed ghc 6.10.4 (from binary package:
>>> >> > ghc-6.10.4-i386-unknown-linux-n.tar.bz2).
>>> >> > I installed haskell-platform-2009.2.0.1 (from source package:
>>> >> > haskell-platform-2009.2.0.1.tar.gz). It contains
>>> cabal-install-0.6.2.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Then when I run "cabal update", I get the following error:
>>> >> > cabal: : openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory)
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Any ideas?
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Thanks,
>>> >> > Tony
>>> >> >
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