[Haskell-cafe] GHC 7, Platform 2011.2 vs OS X 10.5, Ubuntu 11.04

[Jacek Generowicz]

On 2011 May 23, at 16:02, Johannes Waldmann wrote:

> I just did this (in a pristine virtual machine):
>
> * install ubuntu-11.04-desktop-amd64.iso
> * sudo apt-get install libgmp3-dev zlib1g-dev libglut3-dev
> * install from binary ghc-7.0.3-x86_64-unknown-linux.tar.bz2
> * install from source haskell-platform-2011.2.0.1.tar.gz
>
> and this definitely works, i.e. 'ghc-pkg list'
> shows the platform modules, and no errors.

If you haven't trashed that VM yet, would you mind checking whether  
lambdabot cabal-installs cleanly? (Modulo giving it things that it  
might need such as a readline-dev package.)

Thanks