clisp can't find build-lisp-image

[Philippe Brochard]

Michaël Cadilhac writes:

> Philippe;
>
> Thanks for your answer!
>
> On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 11:19 PM, Philippe Brochard
> <pbrochard at common-lisp.net> wrote:
>
>> Here is what I've done to run clfswm under ubuntu 12.04 and 13.10:
>>
>> sudo apt-get install git sbcl
>> git clone git://common-lisp.net/projects/clfswm/clfswm.git
>> cd clfswm
>> make    (accept to load clx)
>
> This failed on my system with:
>
>> CLX not found. Do you want to download it from git://github.com/sharplispers/clx.git ? (y or n) y
>>
>> debugger invoked on a SB-INT:C-STRING-DECODING-ERROR in thread
>> #<THREAD "initial thread" RUNNING {AAF2931}>:
>>  c-string decoding error (:external-format :UTF-8):
>>    the octet sequence 3 cannot be decoded.
>
> because of an environment variable the adminsys set which had some
> miscoding.  Fixing the variable, plus the line quit>exit, everything
> went fine, thanks a bunch!
>
Ok. Maybe, which variable is the cause of this bug? We can maybe prevent
this. 

> With the latest Git, I still have the occasional crashes with the fast
> switch (a resounding CLFSWM Error: The value 3 is not of type (OR NULL
> SIMPLE-VECTOR)..), and I still have the focus problems with the popup
> term.  Should you need any more infos on that, I can provide them.
>
Oh, yes! If you can reproduce it or see when it happen, this will be
greatly appreciated. Any feedback is welcome.

> Happy hacking;
>
Thanks :-)

> M.
>
Philippe