[cells-gtk-devel] cannot load "load.lisp"

[Andras Simon]

On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Vinay Reddy wrote:

>> Hmmm, what's your OS? The CLISP doc says that FFI is "Platform
>> Dependent: Many UNIX, Win32 platforms only." Anyway, if there's no
>> FFI, don't bother with testing cffi; it won't work.
>
> I'm using RHEL 4.

In that case I'm very much surprised that your CLISP comes without
FFI.  Perhaps you could ask about this on
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.clisp.general

>
>> I have no idea why this happens.  Did you compile your SBCL? Can you
>> run its self-tests? (You need the SBCL sources for this.)
>
> Nope, I downloaded sbcl binaries for AMD 64 from sf.net.
>
> okay, I'll try compiling sbcl from sources.

Again, another thing to try would be to ask on the sbcl-help list.

I'm sorry I can't be of more help...

Andras