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dselect pre-dependency problem



Hi!

I just tried to upgrade to Debian 1.2. Unfortunately, dpkg has the
following problem:

# dselect
dpkg: cannot see how to satisfy pre-dependency:
 perl pre-depends on libdl1
dpkg: cannot satisfy pre-dependencies for perl (wanted due to perl)

installation script returned error exit status 1.

When I looked into /lib, I found:

# ls -l /lib/libdl*
lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           15 Nov 15 03:38 /lib/libdl.so ->
libdl.so.1.7.14
lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           15 Nov 15 03:38 /lib/libdl.so.1 ->
libdl.so.1.7.14
-rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root         6991 Apr 12  1996
/lib/libdl.so.1.7.14


So what's wrong? I have PERL installed, I have the lib installed.

BTW is there a way to tell dpkg to check installed packages and report
"broken" installations, missing files etc?

Thanx in advance

Alex

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