[Ocaml-pxp-users] Error installing pxp

[Gerd Stolpmann]

Am Dienstag, den 16.01.2007, 15:42 -0800 schrieb Jules Hernandez:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm new to OCAML. While trying to install PXP, i got the following
> errors:
> 
> Entering directory `/home/jules/Desktop/pxp-1.1.6/src/pxp-engine'
> ocamlfind ocamlc -g  -package "netstring" -c pxp_types.mli
> File "pxp_types.mli", line 126, characters 16-38:
> Unbound type constructor Netconversion.encoding

Hello Jules,

can you please do

ls `ocamlfind query netstring`

? Looks like the netstring library was not properly installed.

> make[2]: *** [pxp_types.cmi] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/jules/Desktop/pxp-1.1.6/src/pxp-engine'
> make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/jules/Desktop/pxp-1.1.6/src/pxp-engine'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> When I tried running configure on an application 

Which one?

> that has PXP as a requirement, the following error is returned: 
> 
> Checking for PXP...ERROR: unable to find pxp_aux.cmi
> in /usr/local/lib/ocaml/3.09.1/pxp-engine
> 
> I looked for pxp_aux.cmi in the pxp-engine directory but it's not
> there. 

This file exists only after PXP has been built (cmi files are created by
the ocaml compiler).

> Any assistance on this matter will be highly appreciated.

No problem.

Gerd
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