[racket] what this compile time error mean?

From: Veer (diggerrrrr at gmail.com)
Date: Tue Jun 14 09:25:54 EDT 2011

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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