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Re: interesting problem with libgbdm, libgbdmg, perl



On Mon, 18 Aug 1997 09:18:39 -0600 (MDT) , David Puryear wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> When I do:
> 
> :-> dpkg -i perl_5.004.02-1.deb libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb
> 
> dpkg: regarding perl_5.004.02-1.deb containing perl, pre-dependency problem:
>  perl pre-depends on libgdbmg1
>   libgdbmg1 is not installed.
> dpkg: error processing perl_5.004.02-1.deb (--install):
>  pre-dependency problem - not installing perl
> dpkg: considering removing libgdbm1 in favour of libgdbmg1 ...
> dpkg: no, cannot remove libgdbm1 (--auto-deconfigure will help):
>  perl pre-depends on libgdbm1
>   libgdbm1 is to be removed.
> dpkg: regarding libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb containing libgdbmg1:
>  libgdbmg1 conflicts with libgdbm1 (<= 1.7.3-20)
>   libgdbm1 (version 1.7.3-19) is installed.
> dpkg: error processing libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb (--install):
>  conflicting packages - not installing libgdbmg1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  perl_5.004.02-1.deb
>  libgdbmg1_1.7.3-21.deb  
> 
> What is best way to get out of this loop? Do I need to force purge
> libgdbm1 and install libgdbmg1?
> 
> This setup is mostly 1.3.1 with lib6, lib6-dev, and supporting packages
> needed to install them.

You need to upgrade lidgdbm1 as well. The latest version in hamm is
1.7.3-22.

Remco




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