From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chris Vine Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Install Guile 2.0.11 failed on L-Ubuntu 12.04 Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 11:38:00 +0100 Message-ID: <20140527113800.311acb0d@bother.homenet> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1401187244 17976 80.91.229.3 (27 May 2014 10:40:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 10:40:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org To: mark damerell Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 27 12:40:38 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WpEo6-0000dk-UX for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 May 2014 12:40:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33144 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WpEo6-0003en-Gs for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 May 2014 06:40:34 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44676) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WpElh-0000c6-5o for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 27 May 2014 06:38:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WpElW-0008Qo-55 for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 27 May 2014 06:38:05 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpout5.wanadoo.co.uk ([80.12.242.80]:31955 helo=smtpout.wanadoo.co.uk) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WpElV-0008Pq-Us for guile-user@gnu.org; Tue, 27 May 2014 06:37:54 -0400 Original-Received: from bother.homenet ([95.146.111.191]) by mwinf5d69 with ME id 6ydq1o00F47pFd303ydq4u; Tue, 27 May 2014 12:37:52 +0200 X-ME-Helo: bother.homenet X-ME-Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 12:37:52 +0200 X-ME-IP: 95.146.111.191 Original-Received: from bother.homenet (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bother.homenet (Postfix) with ESMTP id C24048B825; Tue, 27 May 2014 11:38:00 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.2 (GTK+ 2.24.23; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.12.242.80 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:11268 Archived-At: On Tue, 27 May 2014 10:32:59 +0100 mark damerell wrote: > Thank you for your most helpful replies. I did: > > 1: sudo ldconfig > > Output: > > /sbin/ldconfig.real: /usr/local/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22.7.2-gdb.scm is > not an > ELF file - it has the wrong magic bytes at the start. Either forget about it, or remove libguile-2.0.so.22.7.2-gdb.scm and don't use the guile interface for gdb. It is a meaningless bleat from libconfig, which assumes too much about what is in library directories. [snip] > 1: if gcc really did not know to search in /usr/local/lib I would > have expected all manner of previous successful compiles to fail. > > File /etc/ld.so.conf.d/libc.conf (date April 2012) lists > /usr/local/lib . > No file in this directory mentions Guile. It looks like you just forgot to run ldconfig after installing guile. > 2: From the man page I expected to have to insert the output > of 2 into a Makefile. (Which Makefile? where? I dont know. ) > Also I dont think I sudo-ed 2. http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/A-Sample-Guile-Main-Program.html#A-Sample-Guile-Main-Program > I intend to use both make check and make installcheck if I have > to re-install because they test different things. I feel confident > that the problem I reported in my OP is much more likely a bug in > make install than in make installcheck . I feel confident you are wrong. Chris