[99s-extend] Cowboy: Having problems with Getting Started

Loïc Hoguin essen at ninenines.eu
Wed Sep 25 17:10:01 CEST 2013


On 09/23/2013 01:57 AM, lloyd at writersglen.com wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Forgive my ignorance, but I'm having problems with the Getting Started chapter of the Cowboy Guide.
>
> Near the end I can download relx just fine. But there seems to be a hidden assumption shared, perhaps, by all Erlang cowboys but outside my understanding.
>
> When I get to $./relx, the following is returned:
>
> lloyd at Reliance:~/hello_erlang/relx$ ./relx

You're in hello_erlang/relx, I'm guessing you want to do that in 
hello_erlang/ directly.

> ===> Starting relx build process ...
> ===> Resolving OTP Applications from directories:
>            /home/lloyd/hello_erlang/relx/ebin
>            /home/lloyd/hello_erlang/relx/deps
>            /usr/lib/erlang/lib
>
> ===> Resolving available OTP Releases from directories:
>            /home/lloyd/hello_erlang/relx/ebin
>            /home/lloyd/hello_erlang/relx/deps
>            /usr/lib/erlang/lib
>
> Failed to solve release:
>   Dependency hello_erlang is specified as a dependency but is not reachable by the system.
>
> I've added all variations to .erlang that I can think of to put hello_erlang into the code path, but none seem to work. Can some kind soul let me in on the secret?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Lloyd
>
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