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From: Helmut Brandl <helmut.brandl@gmx.net>
To: Caml List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Problems installing with opam
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 08:58:42 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56F946A2.7020209@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56F94198.1040505@inria.fr>

Thanks,

a complete reinstallation of opam resolved the problem. However since I 
have never edited something in the ".opam" directory, opam seems to have 
screwed up its own directory.

Regards
Helmut

On 03/28/2016 08:37 AM, Francois Berenger wrote:
> On 03/28/2016 04:13 PM, Helmut Brandl wrote:
>> On 03/28/2016 07:40 AM, Kakadu wrote:
>>> >From your camlp4 log I see that you re installing camlp4 patched for
>>> implicits using 4.02.3 compiler. You should not do that. You need to
>>> investigate why opam decides to install this version of camlp4.
>> How can I find out why opam makes this decision?
>>
>> Something looks very screwed up. I have tried to switch to 4.00.0, but
>> this fails with
>
> The "ejection seat" procedure with opam is:
>
> 1) rm -rf ~/.opam
> 2) remove all system-wide-installed ocaml packages/libraries
>    from your computer (ocaml, camlp4, findlib, etc).
> 3) reinstall opam from scratch
> 4) opam switch to the compiler you need
> 5) opam install all your needed tools/libraries
>


  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-28 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-28  3:08 Helmut Brandl
2016-03-28  5:48 ` Mohamed Iguernlala
2016-03-28 12:32   ` Helmut Brandl
2016-03-28 12:37     ` Kakadu
2016-03-28 12:44       ` Helmut Brandl
2016-03-28 12:51         ` Kakadu
2016-03-28 13:14           ` Helmut Brandl
     [not found]             ` <56F930FF.6080607@inria.fr>
2016-03-28 13:36               ` Helmut Brandl
2016-03-28 13:40             ` Kakadu
2016-03-28 14:13               ` Helmut Brandl
     [not found]                 ` <56F94198.1040505@inria.fr>
2016-03-28 14:58                   ` Helmut Brandl [this message]
2016-03-28 11:12 ` Mr. Herr
2016-03-28 12:13   ` Francois Berenger
2016-03-28 12:27     ` Helmut Brandl

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