Re: Potato Install problems on PowerMac
On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 14:47:35 +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote:
> Unpacking perl-base....
> dpkg:dependency problems prevent configuration of perl-base:
> perl-base depends on perl5-base;however;
> Package perl5-base is not installed.
> ..
>
> When I try to install a perl-5*-base I get an error about libc6 is
> unpacked, but has never been configured.
This is your initial install, right? Personally, I'd try
dpkg --force-depends -i perl-5*-base*deb perl5-base*deb
dpkg --configure libc6
but --force is often dangerous. On an initial install, there's not much lost
if it does go wrong however.
HTH,
Ray
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