Re: Dselect problem after upgrading....
On Thu, 25 Dec 1997 jebstar@groupz.net wrote:
> I upgraded from the bo to the hamm versions. I've encountered two
> problems that I don't know how to fix.
>
> One is that dselect via ftp stopped working. As explained in the
> HOW-TO, I've installed the required dpkg upgrades in the order
> listed. And I then used the 'ftp' method to upgrade many of the
> packages with later versions. But, when I finished installing the
> newer packages, dselect broke, at least by the 'ftp' method. I
> maunually re-installed the up-to-date dpkg-ftp method, and here's the
> message I get:
>
>
> Can't locate loadable object for module IO in @INC (@INC contains:
> /usr/lib/perl 5/i386-linux/5.004 /usr/lib/perl5
> /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux /usr/local /lib/site_perl .) at
> /usr/lib/perl5/IO/Handle.pm line 241 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted
> at /usr/lib/perl5/IO/Socket.pm line 106. BEGIN failed--compilation
> aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Net/FTP.pm line 453. BEGIN
> failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/dpkg//methods/ftp/setup line
> 7.
Not understood, but I would have a good look at your perl setup. Did your
libgdbm and libgdbmg upgrades go ok?
> I also get a strange message when I connect by either a remote telnet
> connection or a console. The message is:
>
> configuration error - unknown item 'ISSUE_FILE_ENAB' (notify
> administrator)
The handling of /etc/issue was changed some time back. Edit
/etc/login.defs as follows:-
# If set, the file will be output before each login prompt
#ISSUE_FILE_ENAB no
ISSUE_FILE /etc/issue
HTH
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