Re: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-22 Thread Brendan J Simon
apt-get install perl/testing or apt-get install perl-base/testing did the trick. Now debconf is happy, I can get my system back to some kind of stability. Thanks, Brendan Simon. Michel Dänzer wrote: > Brendan J Simon wrote: > > > > A few weeks, I did an "apt-get upgrade" on my Titanium and now

Re: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
Brendan J Simon wrote: > > Thanks Michel, > Here is what dpkg says on my machine. > > $ dpkg -l | grep perl > ii dpkg-perl 0.1-5 > ii libnet-perl 1.0703-4.1 > ii libperl5.6 5.6.0-21 > ii perl 5.6.1-4 > ii perl-5.005 6.1 > ii perl-5.005-bas 6.1 > ii perl-base 5.6.1-4 > ii perl-modul

Re: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-22 Thread Brendan J Simon
Thanks Michel, Here is what dpkg says on my machine. $ dpkg -l | grep perl ii dpkg-perl 0.1-5 ii libnet-perl 1.0703-4.1 ii libperl5.6 5.6.0-21 ii perl 5.6.1-4 ii perl-5.005 6.1 ii perl-5.005-bas 6.1 ii perl-base 5.6.1-4 ii perl-modules 5.6.1-4 I left out the descriptions. Maybe i

Re: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
Brendan J Simon wrote: > > A few weeks, I did an "apt-get upgrade" on my Titanium and now my system > wont upgrade many packages. I'm using testing and unstable with testing > being the default. > > apt-get returns all sorts of errors and I think it is a perl script > which is part of debconf.

Re: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-22 Thread Michel Dänzer
Steven Hanley wrote: > > > You can't really down-grade, that I know of, by changing your > > apt/sources.list, mainly because of dependencies and so on. You'd really > > have to start over if you want to go back to potato... > > well actually you can, I wont gurantee that it will work (I never tr

Re: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-21 Thread Steven Hanley
> You can't really down-grade, that I know of, by changing your > apt/sources.list, mainly because of dependencies and so on. You'd really > have to start over if you want to go back to potato... well actually you can, I wont gurantee that it will work (I never tried it) however put DPkg { Op

Re: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-21 Thread Russell Hires
t;To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org >Subject: debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors >Date: Thu, Jun 21, 2001, 20:37 > > > A few weeks, I did an "apt-get upgrade" on my Titanium and now my system > wont upgrade many packages. I'm using testing and unstable wit

debian-powerpc: debconf, perl, apt-get errors

2001-06-21 Thread Brendan J Simon
A few weeks, I did an "apt-get upgrade" on my Titanium and now my system wont upgrade many packages. I'm using testing and unstable with testing being the default. apt-get returns all sorts of errors and I think it is a perl script which is part of debconf. I have searched the archives but