On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 09:55:28 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 09:59:14PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 06:34:12PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 11:06:03 -0500, Rob Wright wrote: > > > > > > > /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8/Errno.pm is not part of Debian. Get rid of > > > > it and the proper module at /usr/lib/perl/5.8.8/Errno.pm will be used. > > > > Running "aptitude install -f" should then be enough to fix your system. > > > > > > This has been in a thread recently. Are people compiling their own perl > > > into /usr/local or has something incorrectly put something there? > > > > People occasionally decide to install perl modules directly from CPAN, > > which can lead to this problem. CPAN is a great resource, but having it > > install directly onto Debian (or most any distribution) is not a good > > idea. > > Well, the sysadmin should be able to put whatever they want in > /usr/local without messing up debian automated systems. Why is apt or > grub or whatever trying to run perl from /usr/local? If it needs a > specific version of perl, why is it not using the proper full path? > > Sounds like a bug to me.
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