[plt-scheme] cannot use drscheme (collection paths are empty) (Satux Linux)

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Sat Feb 14 17:13:46 EST 2009

FWIW, you don't need to remove the preferences file, unless my
instructions fail you.

Robby

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> On Feb 14, Emilio wrote:
>> I installed DrScheme 4.1.4 on Satux Linux
>>
>> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --enable-shared
>> make
>> sudo make install
>>
>> No problems at all, mzscheme works without problems but drscheme is
>> giving me a hard time.
>
> If MzScheme works fine, then it was able to find the collections.  The
> problem is probably in the plt preferences being corrupt somehow.  (I
> think that there was a bug report recently about this problem.)  You
> can try to remove the preferences (in ~/.plt-scheme/plt-prefs.ss)
> before you start DrScheme.
>
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