I went through this same nightmare last night. I tried many things, and finally found that by removing console-tools, then installing kbd, console-data was able to install. John
Shaul Karl wrote: > > [01:27:53 /tmp]# apt-get dist-upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Calculating Upgrade... Done > The following packages have been kept back > netstd > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. > Need to get 817kB of archives. After unpacking 1024B will be used. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main console-data 1999.08.29-4 > [817kB] > Fetched 817kB in 1m51s (7355B/s) > (Reading database ... 37321 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace console-data 1999.08.29-3 (using > .../console-data_1999.08.29-4_all.deb) ... > Can't locate Debian/DebConf/Client/ConfModule.pm in @INC (@INC contains: > /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 > /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5 .) > at /var/lib/dpkg/info/console-data.config line 170. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/lib/dpkg/info/console-data.config > line 170. > dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 > dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... > Can't locate Debian/DebConf/Client/ConfModule.pm in @INC (@INC contains: > /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 > /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5 .) > at /var/lib/dpkg/info/console-data.config line 170. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/lib/dpkg/info/console-data.config > line 170. > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/console-data_1999.08.29-4_all.de > b (--unpack): > subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/console-data_1999.08.29-4_all.deb > E: Sub-process returned an error code (1) > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null -- ************************************ * Window users: Move up to Linux * * Linux users: Move up to Debian * ************************************