[elephant-devel] Installing on MacOS X, SBCL

[Robert L. Read]

One gentleman who uses a Mac has to modify the makefile so it 
produced a .so instead of a .dylib.  You might try that; I don't have 
a Mac and don't fully understand the difference.

On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 09:04 -0600, Robert L. Read wrote:

> Does elephant-0.5 match the value of *elephant-lib-path*?
> I recently changed it to just use "elephant", since we have made so
> many releases in the 
> last few months and plan to make more soon.
> 
> 
> (defvar *elephant-lib-path* "/usr/local/share/common-lisp/elephant/")
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 15:54 +0100, Tayssir John Gabbour wrote: 
> 
> > Yes, make created in (the ASDF-accessible) elephant-0.5/:
> > libsleepycat.dylib
> > libmemutil.dylib
> > 
> > Previously, libdb.dylib was only in /usr/local/BerkeleyDB.4.3/lib/, but
> > I just made a soft and a hard link to:
> > /usr/lib/libdb.dylib
> > 
> > which didn't fix the problem. :(
> > 
> > 
> > Tayssir
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Robert L. Read wrote:
> > > This is just a guess:
> > >
> > > Did you run "make" and do the following two files exists in this location:
> > >
> > > /usr/local/share/common-lisp/elephant/libsleepycat.so
> > > /usr/local/share/common-lisp/elephant/libmemutil.so
> > >
> > > and does
> > > /usr/lib/libdb.so
> > >
> > > exists in a standard lib location, such as /usr/lib/libdb.so?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 12:10 +0100, Tayssir John Gabbour wrote:
> > >
> > >>Hi all,
> > >>
> > >>(I'm using SBCL 0.9.4 on MacOS X)
> > >>
> > >>I installed Elephant-0.5.0, BerkeleyDB.4.3, uffi-1.5.7.. and I'm at a
> > >>loss about how to deal with the following Slime stack trace. (Elephant
> > >>apparently knows about the "dylib" naming convention and all that...)
> > >>
> > >>----
> > >>Attempt to call an undefined alien function.
> > >>   [Condition of type SB-KERNEL::UNDEFINED-ALIEN-FUNCTION-ERROR]
> > >>
> > >>Restarts:
> > >>  0: [ABORT] Abort handling SLIME request.
> > >>  1: [ABORT] Exit debugger, returning to top level.
> > >>
> > >>Backtrace:
> > >>  0: (SB-KERNEL::UNDEFINED-ALIEN-FUNCTION-ERROR)
> > >>  1: ("foreign function: call_into_lisp")
> > >>  2: (SLEEPYCAT::%DB-ENV-CREATE 0)
> > >>  3: (SLEEPYCAT:DB-ENV-CREATE)
> > >>  4: ((SB-PCL::FAST-METHOD OPEN-CONTROLLER (BDB-STORE-CONTROLLER))
> > >>(#(NIL 1) . #()) #<unavailable argument> #<BDB-STORE-CONTROLLER
> > >>{11DAC349}> (:RECOVER NIL :RECOVER-FATAL NIL :THREAD T))
> > >>  5: (ELEPHANT::GET-CONTROLLER "/Users/main/Desktop/testdb")
> > >>  6: (OPEN-STORE "/Users/main/Desktop/testdb" :RECOVER NIL
> > >>:RECOVER-FATAL NIL :THREAD T)
> > >>  7: (SB-INT:EVAL-IN-LEXENV (OPEN-STORE "/Users/main/Desktop/testdb")
> > >>#<NULL-LEXENV>)
> > >>----
> > >>
> > >>Thanks for any advice,
> > >>Tayssir
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