Re: [INFO] About the perl upgrade
On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 04:42:17PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Le Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 06:44:36AM -0700, Bob Nielsen écrivait:
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> > libpopt0
> > The following packages have been kept back
> > libterm-readline-gnu-perl liblocale-gettext-perl abiword
> > libmime-base64-perl
> > libwww-perl libdigest-md5-perl
> > 2 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 6 not upgraded.
> > 1 packages not fully installed or removed.
> > Need to get 548kB of archives. After unpacking 131kB will be freed.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
>
> What does tell you this command ?
> $ apt-get remove perl
$ sudo apt-get remove perl
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
libterm-readline-gnu-perl perl-5.005 perl-5.005-base
libmime-base64-perl
libdigest-md5-perl
The following packages will be REMOVED:
perl perl-suid
The following NEW packages will be installed:
perl-5.005 perl-5.005-base
3 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 2 to remove and 5 not upgraded.
1 packages not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 2273kB of archives. After unpacking 6380kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
>
> Or this one ?
> $ apt-get install perl-5.005
This shows the same thing. This looks pretty safe, so I went ahead and
ran it, followed by apt-get dist-upgrade. This cleared up everything
which was held previously. Dselect still wants to remove some things,
so I'll hold off on using it for a while.
Thanks for the help.
Bob
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