[Haskell-cafe] Debian 6.0.5: 'cabal install curl' problem

[dokondr]

Marcot,
Thanks for the detailed info!
Looks like "aptitude install libcurl4-gnutls-dev" solved the problem.

cheers,
Dmitri

On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Marco Túlio Pimenta Gontijo <
marcotmarcot at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi dokondr.
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:23 AM, dokondr <dokondr at gmail.com> wrote:
> (...)
> > Cabal fails to install 'curl' because it can not find curl library.
> Please
> > see detailed cabal output at the end of this message.
>
> Cabal means the curl C library, which must be installed by either the
> packages
> libcurl4-openssl-dev or libcurl4-gnutls-dev.  If a situation like this
> happens
> again, you can search for candidate packages with:
>
> $ apt-cache search lib curl dev
> collectd-core - statistics collection and monitoring daemon (core system)
> libcurl4-gnutls-dev - Development files and documentation for libcurl
> (GnuTLS)
> libcurl4-openssl-dev - Development files and documentation for libcurl
> (OpenSSL)
> devscripts - scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
> libflickcurl-dev - C library for accessing the Flickr API - development
> files
> libghc6-curl-dev - GHC 6 libraries for the libcurl Haskell bindings
> liblua5.1-curl-dev - libcURL development files for the Lua language
> version 5.1
> liblua5.1-curl0 - libcURL bindings for the Lua language version 5.1
> libwww-curl-perl - Perl bindings to libcurl
> libcurl-ocaml-dev - OCaml libcurl bindings (Development package)
> python-pycurl-dbg - Python bindings to libcurl (debug extension)
> python-pycurl - Python bindings to libcurl
> tclcurl - Tcl bindings to libcurl
> php5-curl - CURL module for php5
>
> Or, even better, use the aptitude interface and search (with /) for "lib
> curl
> dev", which will lead you directly to the right package in this case.
>
> Greetings.
> (...)
> --
> marcot
> http://marcot.eti.br/
>
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