On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:21:52PM -0700, Peter Meilstrup wrote: > > Here is the lasest output of apt-get update && apt-get upgrade. It seems > to be complaining about a Perl script, and will not go through with the > upgrade. This seems serious; how can I fix this? I have tried running > apt-get --reinstall on perl, perl-base and dpkg with no luck. > > debconf: Perl may be unconfigured (Can't modify goto in lvalue subroutine > return at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Base.pm line 24, near "}" > Compilation failed in require at (eval 4) line 3. > ...propagated at /usr/share/perl/5.6.1/base.pm line 18. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Iterator.pm > line 5.
You might also try reinstalling debconf, as the error seems to happen in debconf scripts. -- David Roundy http://civet.berkeley.edu/droundy/
