[racket] what this compile time error mean?

From: Veer (diggerrrrr at gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jun 16 05:08:31 EDT 2011

Ok , problem is still there , I get the same error , on new ubuntu
system 11.04 and newly downloaded racket 5.1.1 .
Any other idea , on how to troubleshoot  it ?



On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 6:55 PM, Veer <diggerrrrr at gmail.com> wrote:
> Removing compiled directory also does not work , same error.
> I am upgrading my system and will download the racket again
> then check if problem still there.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt <samth at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>> Probably you can fix the problem by removing the `compiled' directory
>> from wherever "filename.rkt" is.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 4:01 AM, Veer <diggerrrrr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Thanks for replying.
>>> Problem still persist , even after running raco setup .
>>> I did not compiled the racket from the source, I downloaded the binary package.
>>>
>>> When I run ~/racket/bin/racket filename.rkt in console , it runs fine
>>> , no problem there,
>>> but in DrRacket it show the same error :
>>> compile: access from an uncertified context to unexported variable
>>> from module: "/home/vvv/racket/collects/racket/contract/private/base.rkt"
>>> in: apply-contract
>>>
>>> I am running ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala , if that help somehow.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Danny Yoo <dyoo at cs.wpi.edu> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Veer <diggerrrrr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> When I run the code(shown below) in DrRacket , I get the error :
>>>>>
>>>>> compile: access from an uncertified context to unexported variable
>>>>> from module: "/home/vvv/racket/collects/racket/contract/private/base.rkt"
>>>>> in: apply-contract
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Odd; I can't replicate your issue; I see the expected 'oops' error
>>>> when I try to replicate your set-up.
>>>>
>>>> It looks like you've compiled your own version of Racket, at least
>>>> from the error message.  Let's make sure we can discount one
>>>> possibility: can you make sure that Racket's installation went
>>>> smoothly?  You can do so with:
>>>>
>>>>    $ raco setup
>>>>
>>>> (This may take a while.)  This should make sure that the Racket
>>>> standard library has been compiled.
>>>>
>>>> Once this is done, try running your example again and see if you can
>>>> still see that error.
>>>>
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