[racket] what this compile time error mean?

From: Veer (diggerrrrr at gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jun 16 08:21:13 EDT 2011

Hello Sam,

Choosing "No debugging or profiling" did the trick.
I assume that this error(now gone) is not specific to my system.

Thanks!!! a lot.

Veer.



On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt <samth at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> Try the following:
>
> 1. Open the "Choose Language" dialog, from the "Language" menu.
> 2. Click on "show details".
> 3. Then choose "No debugging or profiling", and maybe also uncheck the
> "Populate compiled directories" box.
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Veer <diggerrrrr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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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>>
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