[Haskell-cafe] Haskell Platform on Ubuntu: Installation Problems

[Dmitri O.Kondratiev]

>Adrien Haxaire adrien at adrienhaxaire.org  wrote:

>I dropped the idea of installing Haskell Platform with synaptic. I
 >installed it manually and I don't have any problem since then.

To install GHC 7, have you  completely de-installed  GHC  6.12.3 and all
related libraries ?


On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Dmitri O.Kondratiev <dokondr at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
> I am trying to install Haskell Platform on latest Ubuntu desktop:
> ( uname -a:
> Linux frigate 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:24 UTC 2011
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux )
>
> I started with installing GHC.  Ubuntu could only install version 6.12.3:
> without Cabal!
> Now I am trying to install haskell-platform which is a separate package.
> Ubuntu suggests to insatll version 2010.1.0.0.1 and fails (see bellow).
> What sould I do now to get GHC + Cabal? Should I:
> 1) De-insatll  GHC  6.12.3 and all related libraries and try then
> installing Haskell Platform again?
> 2) Should I install Caball separately and forget about Haskell Platform?
> 3) Provide somehow for two different installations?
>
> Thanks!
>
> === Installation errors:
>
> This error could be caused by required additional software packages which
> are missing or not installable. Furthermore there could be a conflict
> between software packages which are not allowed to be installed at the same
> time.
>
> haskell-platform: Depends: ghc6 (< 6.12.1+) but 6.12.3-1ubuntu7 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-cgi-dev (>= 3001.1.7.2) but 3001.1.7.2-1build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-fgl-dev (< 5.4.2.2+) but 5.4.2.2-2build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-glut-dev (< 2.1.2.1+) but 2.1.2.1-1build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-haskell-src-dev (< 1.0.1.3+) but 1.0.1.3-2build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-html-dev (< 1.0.1.2+) but 1.0.1.2-3build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-hunit-dev (< 1.2.2.1+) but 1.2.2.1-2build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-mtl-dev (< 1.1.0.2+) but 1.1.0.2-10build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-network-dev (< 2.2.1.7+) but 2.2.1.7-1build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-opengl-dev (< 2.2.3.0+) but 2.2.3.0-2build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-parallel-dev (< 2.2.0.1+) but 2.2.0.1-1build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-parsec2-dev (< 2.1.0.1+) but 2.1.0.1-2build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-quickcheck2-dev (< 2.1.0.3+) but 2.1.0.3-1build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-regex-base-dev (< 0.93.1+) but 0.93.1-8build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-regex-compat-dev (< 0.92+) but 0.92-6build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-regex-posix-dev (< 0.94.1+) but 0.94.1-2build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-stm-dev (< 2.1.1.2+) but 2.1.1.2-5build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-xhtml-dev (>= 3000.2.0.1) but 3000.2.0.1-6build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-zlib-dev (< 0.5.2.0+) but 0.5.2.0-4build2 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-http-dev (>= 40000009) but 40000009-2build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: libghc6-deepseq-dev (< 1.1.0.0+) but 1.1.0.0-2build1 is to be
> installed
> Depends: alex (< 2.3.3+) but 2.3.3-1 is to be installed
> Depends: happy (< 1.18.4-2+) but 1.18.4-2 is to be installed
> Depends: haddock but it is a virtual package
>
>
>
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