[Haskell-cafe] Re: Cabal update problem

[Maciej Podgurski]

Am 19.02.2010 12:57 schrieb Christian Maeder:
> Maciej Podgurski schrieb:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> after updating to cabal-install-0.8.0/Cabal-1.8.0.2 with GHC 6.10.4, I
>> always get an error when updating the package list:
>>
>>    > cabal update
>>    Downloading the latest package list from hackage.haskell.org
>>    cabal: Codec.Compression.Zlib: premature end of compressed stream
>>
>> Is there a way to fix this without rebuilding from the latest darcs repo?
>>     
>
> Does removing ~/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org/00-index.tar.gz
> help? Did you overwrite your old cabal-binary. If not, does this binary
> also fail?
>   

Removing this file doesn't help. The old version was cabal-install-0.6.2 
+ Cabal-1.6.0.2 with GHC 6.10.3. I deleted it because I changed to GHC 
6.10.4, but it worked fine 2 days ago.

> (I think everything under ~/.cabal/packages/hackage.haskell.org can be
> savely deleted and will be downloaded again if needed.)
>
> Which architecture you're on?
>   

Windows XP


Best wishes,

Maciej

> Cheers Christian
>
>   
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Maciej
>>     
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