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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: John J Foerch <jjfoerch@earthlink.net>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: chicken scheme
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2016 11:36:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ziq1lmyn.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vb0qbbeu.fsf@hecubus.retroj.net> (John J. Foerch's message of "Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:43:21 -0400")

John J Foerch <jjfoerch@earthlink.net> skribis:

> Installing gcc-toolchain helped, and there are no more compilation
> errors.  Another error came up in trying to install the built files.
> Here is my log:
>
>   $ chicken-install matchable
>   retrieving ...
>   connecting to host "chicken.kitten-technologies.co.uk", port 80 ...
>   requesting "/henrietta.cgi?name=matchable&mode=default" ...
>   reading response ...
>   HTTP/1.1 200 OK
>   Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 21:36:20 GMT
>   Server: Apache/2.2.29 (Unix) DAV/2 SVN/1.8.10 PHP/5.4.32 mod_fastcgi/2.4.6
>   Connection: close
>   Transfer-Encoding: chunked
>   Content-Type: text/plain
>   reading chunks ...
>   reading files ...
>     ./match-simple.scm
>     ./match.scm
>     ./matchable-test.scm
>     ./matchable.meta
>     ./matchable.scm
>     ./matchable.setup
>    matchable located at /tmp/temp112c.2170/matchable
>   checking platform for `matchable' ...
>   checking dependencies for `matchable' ...
>   install order:
>   ("matchable")
>   installing matchable:3.6 ...
>   changing current directory to /tmp/temp112c.2170/matchable
>     '/gnu/store/avfhy6zgqmxgbvjrava16qyh60y6xwzv-chicken-4.11.0/bin/csi' -bnq -setup-mode -e "(require-library setup-api)" -e "(import setup-api)" -e "(setup-error-handling)" -e "(extension-name-and-version '(\"matchable\" \"3.6\"))" 'matchable.setup'
>     '/gnu/store/avfhy6zgqmxgbvjrava16qyh60y6xwzv-chicken-4.11.0/bin/csc' -feature compiling-extension -setup-mode    -s -O3 -d0 matchable.scm -j matchable
>     '/gnu/store/avfhy6zgqmxgbvjrava16qyh60y6xwzv-chicken-4.11.0/bin/csc' -feature compiling-extension -setup-mode    -s -O3 -d0 matchable.import.scm
>     cp -r 'matchable.so' '/gnu/store/avfhy6zgqmxgbvjrava16qyh60y6xwzv-chicken-4.11.0/var/lib/chicken/8/matchable.so'
>   cp: cannot create regular file ‘/gnu/store/avfhy6zgqmxgbvjrava16qyh60y6xwzv-chicken-4.11.0/var/lib/chicken/8/matchable.so’: Read-only file system
>
>   Error: shell command failed with nonzero exit status 256:
>
>     cp -r 'matchable.so' '/gnu/store/avfhy6zgqmxgbvjrava16qyh60y6xwzv-chicken-4.11.0/var/lib/chicken/8/matchable.so'
>
>
>   Error: shell command terminated with nonzero exit code
>   17920
>   "'/gnu/store/avfhy6zgqmxgbvjrava16qyh60y6xwzv-chicken-4.11.0/bin/csi' -bnq -setu...

I think we need to build CHICKEN such that it uses /var/lib instead of
/gnu/store/…-chicken/var/lib (the latter is immutable.)  I suppose
that’s how it works on other distros, right?  (With this approach only
root can install software, though.)

Do you know how to make this change?

Thanks,
Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-01  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-30 19:11 chicken scheme John J Foerch
2016-06-30 21:27 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-30 21:43   ` John J Foerch
2016-07-01  9:36     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-07-01 12:11       ` John J Foerch
2016-07-01 13:27         ` Thompson, David
2016-07-01 19:52         ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-01 20:22           ` John J Foerch
2016-07-02 10:21             ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-17 14:22               ` John J Foerch
2016-07-17 17:45                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-06-30 22:05   ` John J Foerch
2016-07-01  9:39     ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-01 12:16       ` John J Foerch

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