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Re: Hurd installation



On Sat, May 15, 1999 at 07:17:54PM -0500, Ashutosh S. Rajekar wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> During the installation of HURD, the script 'cross-install' quits, complaining
> about not finding a "perl" Debian package, though I have a package called
> "perl-base_5.004.04-6.deb". Please help me.

You also need the "real" perl in the section interpreters. This is because
we need the POSIX module to get ENOENT right, which was hardcoded in some
scripts (and the Linux and Hurd values don't match).

Short answer: You need base/perl-base and interpreters/perl for now.

Thanks,
Marcus

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