Hi,
I have tried to install the newest available binary distribution of GHC for AIX (6.8.2).
Unfortunately, it didn't work properly. Following the trivial installation steps as described
in INSTALL file I executed the following commands:
1) ./configure --prefix=/home/nik/local
2) gmake install
But I got the following error message:
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....
Reading package info from stdin ... done.
warning: can't find GHCi lib HSrts.o
Saving old package config file... done.
Writing new package config file... done.
/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/utils/mkdirhier/mkdirhier /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2
for i in libHSrts*.a ; do \
case $i in \
*.a) \
/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/install-sh -c -m 644 $i /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2; \
: /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2/`basename $i` ;; \
*.dll) \
/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/install-sh -c -m 644 -s $i /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2 ;; \
*.so) \
/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/install-sh -c -m 755 $i /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2 ;; \
*.dylib) \
/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/install-sh -c -m 755 $i /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2; \
install_name_tool -id /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2/`basename $i` /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2/`basename $i` ;; \
*) \
/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/install-sh -c -m 644 $i /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2; \
esac; \
done
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/rts'
gmake -C libraries install DOING_BIN_DIST=YES
gmake[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/libraries'
if ifBuildable/ifBuildable base; then \
cd base && \
../installPackage/installPackage '/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/utils/ghc-pkg/ghc-pkg.bin' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2/package.conf' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/bin' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2/lib' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2/lib' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/share/ghc-6.8.2' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/share/doc/ghc/libraries/$pkg' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/share/doc/ghc/libraries/$pkg' '/home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/share/doc/ghc/libraries/$pkg' ; \
fi
Installing: /home/nik/local/ghc-6.8.2/lib/ghc-6.8.2/lib/base-3.0.1.0
gmake[1]: *** [install.library.base] Error 127
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/ghc-6.8.2/libraries'
gmake: *** [install] Error 2
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Am I missing something?
Any help is very much appreciated!
Regards
Nik