sorry for the long delay,but for some reason the email did not reach me - i think because i used up all the disk quota in my university account - and i noticed this today while digging the todo list.
> I think perhaps one important information regarding the bug is being > ignored. So binaries from > http://www.haskell.org/ghc/download_ghc_6_12_3 work fine, ghci and > all? Which are you using? > ghc-6.12.3-i386-unknown-linux-n.tar.bz2 > > or > > ghc-6.12.3-i386-unknown-linux-t.tar.bz2 i downloaded from http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/6.12.3/ghc-6.12.3-src.tar.bz2 and am now trying to build and install. > upstream's source package could give us an idea of what's up. What > you guys think? here is a report: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Configure completed successfully. Building GHC version : 6.12.3 Build platform : x86_64-unknown-linux Host platform : x86_64-unknown-linux Target platform : x86_64-unknown-linux Bootstrapping using : /usr/bin/ghc which is version : 6.12.3 Using GCC : /usr/bin/gcc which is version : 4.4.5 ld : /usr/bin/ld Happy : () Alex : /usr/bin/alex (2.3.3) Python : /usr/bin/python Perl : /usr/bin/perl dblatex : xsltproc : /usr/bin/xsltproc HsColour was not found; documentation will not contain source links Building DocBook HTML documentation : NO Building DocBook PS documentation : NO Building DocBook PDF documentation : NO ---------------------------------------------------------------------- at the moment i have ghc6 installed as ghc6 6.12.3-1 and it still segfaults uovobw@flatline:~$ ghci GHCi, version 6.12.3: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer-gmp ... linking ... done. Loading package base ... linking ... done. Segmentation fault uovobw@flatline:~$ as before. i then compiled the aforementioned source with a standard make and after boiling my cpu i obtained the binaries, installed them and executed, they segfault anyway. uovobw@flatline:~/tmp/HASKELL/ghc-6.12.3$ /home/uovobw/tmp/HASKELL/ghc_install/bin/ghci GHCi, version 6.12.3: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ :? for help Loading package ghc-prim ... linking ... done. Loading package integer-gmp ... linking ... done. Loading package base ... linking ... done. Loading package ffi-1.0 ... linking ... done. Segmentation fault uovobw@flatline:~/tmp/HASKELL/ghc-6.12.3$ i am quite lost here... any other places to look into? -- Andrea Lusuardi - UoVoBW Registered Linux User #364578 http://uovobw.homelinux.org/ - GPG: 313C1073
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