[nhc-bugs] non-working RPM package

Malcolm Wallace Malcolm.Wallace@cs.york.ac.uk
Wed, 9 Jan 2002 11:31:57 +0000


> I downloaded nhc98-1.10-1.i386.rpm and tried to install it under Red Hat
> Linux 7.2. The first problem was that GnoRPM signaled a dependency problem
> - it said that nhc98-1.10-1.i386.rpm needs hmake. I ignored this and
> installed the package anyway. I started nhc98 which said that it couldn't
> find /usr/bin/harch and /usr/lib/nhc98//config.

I don't know very much about the RPM package of nhc98.  However I do
know that `hmake' was split off into a separate RPM - if the nhc98
package does not include the `harch' script, then it must be in the
`hmake' package, so yes, you do need to install that as well.

    ftp://ftp.cs.york.ac.uk/pub/haskell/hmake/hmake-2.03-1.i386.rpm

Regards,
    Malcolm