On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 03:07:16PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 05:24:17PM +0000, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Not being conversant in perl, can someone tell me what to do about the > > >following error I received after the latest woody updates: > > <...> > > > I suspect testing is broken (new perl, old debconf). Wait for a newer > > debconf to get in, or install the debconf from unstable. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > This is the fix I used, and recommended by Joey Hess.
Can you suggest how to do this? I get: Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: debconf: Depends: libapt-pkg3.1 E: Sorry, broken packages fennywood:/home/jonathan# apt-get install libapt-pkg3.1 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Note, selecting apt instead of libapt-pkg3.1 Sorry, apt is already the newest version. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 202 not upgraded. 1 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Setting up libpaperg (1.0.5) ... Can't locate 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/libpaperg.config line 3. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/lib/dpkg/info/libpaperg.config line 3. dpkg: error processing libpaperg (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: libpaperg E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Around and around again we go... -- Jonathan Markevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.geocities.com/jmarkevich Truth is free, but information costs.
