I'm not having any problem (the "vi test.scm" is to comment out the failing test):
heine:~/lang/scheme/snow> /bin/rm -rf snow-generic/ heine:~/lang/scheme/snow> tar zxf ~/Downloads/snow-generic-v1_1_2.tgz heine:~/lang/scheme/snow> cd snow-generic/v1.1.2/ heine:~/lang/scheme/snow/snow-generic/v1.1.2> vi test.scm heine:~/lang/scheme/snow/snow-generic/v1.1.2> ./configure --site-root=$HOME/.snow-site Searching for the Scheme systems accessible in the current PATH: Gambit 4.8.7 -> /usr/local/Gambit/current/bin/gsi Gambit compiler 4.8.7 -> /usr/local/Gambit/current/bin/gsc
These systems were not found (you might want to check the URL to install them): bigloo -> http://www-sop.inria.fr/mimosa/fp/Bigloo chez -> http://www.scheme.com chicken -> http://www.call-with-current-continuation.org chicken_comp -> gauche -> http://www.shiro.dreamhost.com/scheme/gauche guile -> http://www.gnu.org/software/guile kawa -> http://www.gnu.org/software/kawa larceny -> http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/will/Larceny mit -> http://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme mzscheme -> http://www.plt-scheme.org/software/mzscheme petite -> http://www.scheme.com rscheme -> http://www.rscheme.org scheme48 -> http://s48.org scm -> http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/SCM.html scsh -> http://www.scsh.net sisc -> http://sisc.sourceforge.net stalin -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stalin_Scheme_compiler stklos -> http://www.stklos.org
Testing the Scheme systems: ----------------------------------------------- testing gambit START OF SELF TEST exceptions, records, optional parameters, keywords, fixnum, homovector, time, bignum, string, filesys, hostos/bin/sh: 1: unknowncommand: not found , random, extio, genport, digest, aes, http, zlib, tar END OF SELF TEST *** PASSED ALL TESTS *** gambit has passed the self test -----------------------------------------------
The following installed Scheme systems support Scheme Now!: gambit
Please choose the default Scheme host system: gambit
Configuring files for these defaults:
SNOW_SITE_DIR = /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2 SNOW_USER_DIR = $HOME/.snow/v1.1.2 ALL_SNOW_HOSTS = gambit SNOW_HOST = gambit
To install the Scheme Now! framework type: "make install" heine:~/lang/scheme/snow/snow-generic/v1.1.2> make install ./mkidirs /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/bin ./install-sh -c -m 755 bin/snow /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/bin/snow ./install-sh -c -m 755 bin/snowman /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/bin/snowman ./install-sh -c -m 755 bin/snowfort /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/bin/snowfort ./mkidirs /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/snow.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/snow.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-chez.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-chez.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-chicken.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-chicken.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-kawa.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-kawa.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-larceny.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-larceny.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-mit.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-mit.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-mzscheme.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-mzscheme.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-scheme48.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-scheme48.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-scm.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-scm.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-scsh.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-scsh.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 base/compat-sisc.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/base/compat-sisc.scm ./mkidirs /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/aes/v1.0.1/snow/aes.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/aes/v1.0.1/snow/aes.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/aes/v1.0.1/snow/aes.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/aes/v1.0.1/snow/aes.scm.sig ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/base64/v1.0.1/snow/base64.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/base64/v1.0.1/snow/base64.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/base64/v1.0.1/snow/base64.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/base64/v1.0.1/snow/base64.scm.sig ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/bignum/v1.0.1/snow/bignum.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/bignum/v1.0.1/snow/bignum.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/bignum/v1.0.1/snow/bignum.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/bignum/v1.0.1/snow/bignum.scm.sig ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/binio/v1.0.2/snow/binio.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/binio/v1.0.2/snow/binio.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/binio/v1.0.2/snow/binio.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/binio/v1.0.2/snow/binio.scm.sig ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/cert/v1.0.2/snow/cert.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/cert/v1.0.2/snow/cert.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/cert/v1.0.2/snow/cert.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/cert/v1.0.2/snow/cert.scm.sig ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/cgi/v1.0.1/snow/cgi.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/cgi/v1.0.1/snow/cgi.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 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/home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/ttyui/v1.0.1/snow/ttyui.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/ttyui/v1.0.1/snow/ttyui.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/ttyui/v1.0.1/snow/ttyui.scm.sig ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/vector/v1.0.1/snow/vector.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/vector/v1.0.1/snow/vector.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/vector/v1.0.1/snow/vector.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/vector/v1.0.1/snow/vector.scm.sig ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/zlib/v1.0.1/snow/zlib.scm /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/zlib/v1.0.1/snow/zlib.scm ./install-sh -c -m 644 pack/zlib/v1.0.1/snow/zlib.scm.sig /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2/pack/zlib/v1.0.1/snow/zlib.scm.sig Setting up for SNOW_HOST=gambit compiling aes/v1.0.1 compiling base64/v1.0.1 compiling bignum/v1.0.1 compiling binio/v1.0.2 compiling cert/v1.0.2 compiling cgi/v1.0.1 compiling cryptio/v1.0.1 compiling digest/v1.0.1 compiling extio/v1.0.3 compiling filesys/v1.0.4 compiling fixnum/v1.0.3 compiling genport/v1.0.1 compiling homovector/v1.0.1 compiling hostos/v1.0.3 compiling http/v1.0.2 compiling list/v1.0.1 compiling mime/v1.0.1 compiling random/v1.0.1 compiling rfc1423/v1.0.1 compiling rsa/v1.0.1 compiling snowfort-app/v1.0.1 compiling snowlib/v1.2.1 compiling snowman-app/v1.0.2 compiling sort/v1.0.1 compiling string/v1.0.2 compiling tar/v1.0.1 compiling tcpip/v1.1.2 compiling time/v1.0.2 compiling ttyui/v1.0.1 compiling vector/v1.0.1 compiling zlib/v1.0.1 rm -f /home/lucier/.snow-site/current ln -s /home/lucier/.snow-site/v1.1.2 /home/lucier/.snow-site/current Don't forget to add /home/lucier/.snow-site/current/bin to your PATH heine:~/lang/scheme/snow/snow-generic/v1.1.2>