[Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal update problem

[Christian Maeder]

Sorry, I've got no further idea (except reinstalling everything).

http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/562
may be related.

Did your installation of cabal-install-0.8.0 also reinstall HTTP and
zlib packages?

Good luck
Christian

Maciej Podgurski schrieb:
> Am 19.02.2010 12:57 schrieb Christian Maeder:
>> Maciej Podgurski schrieb:
>>  
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> after updating to cabal-install-0.8.0/Cabal-1.8.0.2 with GHC 6.10.4, I
>>> always get an error when updating the package list:
>>>
>>>    > cabal update
>>>    Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
>>>    cabal: Codec.Compression.Zlib: premature end of compressed stream
>>>
>>> Is there a way to fix this without rebuilding from the latest darcs
>>> repo?
>>>     
>>
>> Does removing ~/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.tar.gz
>> help? Did you overwrite your old cabal-binary. If not, does this binary
>> also fail?
>>   
> 
> Removing this file doesn't help. The old version was cabal-install-0.6.2
> + Cabal-1.6.0.2 with GHC 6.10.3. I deleted it because I changed to GHC
> 6.10.4, but it worked fine 2 days ago.
> 
>> (I think everything under ~/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org can be
>> savely deleted and will be downloaded again if needed.)
>>
>> Which architecture you're on?
>>   
> 
> Windows XP
> 
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Maciej
> 
>> Cheers Christian
>>
>>  
>>> Best wishes,
>>>
>>> Maciej
>>>     
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