Re: What to do with broken perl installation
On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 06:56:35PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
>I have a perl problem on one of my machines which showed up as debconf
>trouble:
[...]
>% perl -e 'use POSIX'
>load_imports is not a valid POSIX macro at -e line 1
>BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at -e line 1.
>
>How do I fix this machine?
You could perhaps try "apt-get install -y --reinstall perl-base" to see
if that helps.
If you do get a working perl, then maybe use debsums to check the
integrity of the remainder of your machine.
--bod
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