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Uninstall curl before running debian-bootstrap

debian-bootstrap attempts to install cabal-install-1.16, which can either work with curl, wget, or fetch, in that order of preference. Unfortunately the hackage URLs have changed since 1.16 and with the arguments used in cabal-install's bootstrap script, curl doesn't follow 301 redirects. The simplest solution is to uninstall curl, so that wget is used instead.

commit7475b3058473d8462b645e4cbff46d87bbacdd2b authorSamuel Gélineau <gelisam+github@gmail.com> dateSat 27 Sep 2014, 16:59 (12 years ago) parentd30300a
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debian-bootstrap.sh+5
debian-bootstrap.sh+5
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
66# Quick start:
77# wget -O - https://raw.github.com/fpco/stackage/master/debian-bootstrap.sh | bash -ex
88
9+if which curl > /dev/null; then
10+ echo "Uninstalling curl to avoid an issue with cabal-install-1.16"
11+ sudo apt-get remove curl
12+fi
13+
914sudo apt-get update
1015sudo apt-get install -y build-essential libncurses-dev git libgmp3c2 libgmp3-dev zlib1g-dev libedit2 libedit-dev freeglut3-dev libglu1-mesa-dev libglib2.0-dev libcairo2-dev libpango1.0-dev libgtk2.0-dev zip libdevil-dev llvm libbz2-dev libjudy-dev libmysqlclient-dev libpq-dev libicu-dev libssl-dev nettle-dev libgsl0-dev libblas-dev liblapack-dev
1116wget http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.4.2/ghc-7.4.2-x86_64-unknown-linux.tar.bz2