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Re: perl 5.6 problems



On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 05:21:52PM -0700, Peter Meilstrup wrote:
>
> Here is the lasest output of apt-get update && apt-get upgrade. It seems
> to be complaining about a Perl script, and will not go through with the
> upgrade. This seems serious; how can I fix this? I have tried running
> apt-get --reinstall on perl, perl-base and dpkg with no luck.
> 
> debconf: Perl may be unconfigured (Can't modify goto in lvalue subroutine return at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Base.pm line 24, near "}"
> Compilation failed in require at (eval 4) line 3.
> 	...propagated at /usr/share/perl/5.6.1/base.pm line 18.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Iterator.pm line 5.

You might also try reinstalling debconf, as the error seems to happen in
debconf scripts.
-- 
David Roundy
http://civet.berkeley.edu/droundy/



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