Re: dpkg perl-base problem

[Klaus Stylianos Ade Johnstad <k.s.a.johnstad@astro.uio.no>]

I think what you need to do is upgrade the perl-base that you alredy have
installed. Had the same problem when instaling, read the different
versionnumbers very carefully. 
Klaus
 On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Jesper Abrahamsen wrote:

> I am trying to instal the perl-base package, but it
> gives me the following error:
> 
> dpkg --install perl-5.005-base_5.005.03-7.1.deb
> 
> dpkg: regarding perl-5.005-base_5.005.03-7.1.deb
> containing perl-5.005-base: perl-5.005-base conflicts
> with perl-base (<< 5.004.05) 
> perl-base (version 5.004.04-7) is installed
> 
> How can perl-base conflict with the package it is
> going to replace ?
> 
> Hope someone can answer...
> 
> Thanks
> Jesper Abrahamsen
> 
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