RE: Problems
No Perl stuff in /var/cache/apt/
dpkg -l|grep perl:
pU perl 5.6.1-7 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction and
Report
iU perl-5.005 6.3 Transitional package.
ii perl-5.005-bas 6.3 Transitional package.
ii perl-base 5.6.1-7 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish
Lister.
iU perl-modules 5.6.1-7 Core Perl modules.
-----Original Message-----
From: Rus Foster [mailto:rghf@fsck.me.uk]
Sent: 12 February 2003 04:26
To: Craig
Cc: Debian-ISP
Subject: Re: Problems
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Craig wrote:
> selecting previously deselected package perl-5.005-base.
> (Reading database ... dpkg: error processing perl-5.005-base_6.3_all.deb
> (--install):
> files list file for package `perl' contains empty filename
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> perl-5.005-base_6.3_all.deb
> Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
>
> anyone know how to fix this ? Tried apt-get install -f :(
I would suspect a corrupted download. Delete
/var/cache/apt/archieves/perl* and do another apt-get install
Rus
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