# apt-get install perl-5.005
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
perl-5.005-base perl-base
The following NEW packages will be installed:
perl-5.005 perl-5.005-base
1 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 2146kB of archives. After unpacking 5652kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main perl-5.005-base 5.005.03-4 [412kB]
Get:2 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main perl-base 5.004.05-1 [1346B]
Get:3 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main perl-5.005 5.005.03-4 [1733kB]
Fetched 2146kB in 4m33s (7862B/s)
E: This installation run will require temporarily removing the essential
package perl-base due to a Conflicts/Pre-Depends loop. This is often bad, but
if you really want to do it, activate the APT::Force-LoopBreak option.
E: Internal Error, Could not early remove perl-base
Is this a bug? I had no perl package installed on this fresh
slink-base to potato upgraded system.
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