Bob,
I'm seeing this on both of my potato system also now. :(
On Sun, Jan 02, 2000 at 07:14:28PM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote:
> I just upgraded my potato box from a mirror I updated Friday,
> 12/31. During installation, mailcrypt, ssh, debconf, and gnuplot
> reported:
> > Cannot find termcap: Can't find a valid termcap file at /usr/lib/perl5/
> > 5.005/Term/ReadLine.pm line 305
>
> Line 305 of /usr/lib/perl5/ 5.005/Term/ReadLine.pm is:
>
> $terminal = Tgetent Term::Cap ({OSPEED => 9600}); # Avoid warning.
>
> I also have /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/termcap.pl, which is a much
> shorter file.
>
> ssh works normally, but dpkg-reconfigure (a debconf command) fails
> with the same error message about "Cannot find termcap". I haven't
> tested mailcrypt or gnuplot, since I have never used them.
>
> I can't tell if this is a bug in perl-5.005, or the packages that
> are looking for termcap. Any ideas?
>
> Versions of the packages involved:
> perl-5.005 5.005.03-4.1
> perl-5.005-base 5.005.03-4.1
> mailcrypt 3.5.5-5
> ssh 1.2pre17-1
> debconf 0.2.59
> gnuplot 3.7.1p1-3
>
> Bob
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