Re: Hair-puller

[franck routier <f.routier@wanadoo.fr>]

I'm sure but think there a problem with Perl.

You should first install Perl-5.6 (apt-get install perl-5.6), then upgrade
to woody.

Hope this helps.

Franck.

Le dim, 18 fév 2001 18:56:14, Don Berkich a écrit :
> Hi Folks,
> 
> Anybody had trouble with debconf falling over dead on a woody upgrade?
> 
> Specifically:
> 
> --------------------
> Preparing to replace debconf 0.2.80.17 (using debconf_0.5.61_i386.deb)
> ...
> Unpacking replacement debconf ...
> Setting up debconf (0.5.61) ...
> Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION
> 2.09 at /usr/lib/perl/5.6.0/DynaLoader.pm line 219.
> Compilation failed in require at /user/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm
> line 82.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm
> line 82.
> Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 23.
> Begin failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line
> 23.
> ---------------------
> 
> whereupon apt chokes.
> 
> I've looked over the bug lists and the list archives, and I haven't
> found anything sufficiently similar to give me a clue on what to do.
> 
> The nearest match on similar problems appears to involve problems with
> Perl (I've got 5.6 installed).
> 
> Any workarounds, suggestions, or sympathy would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Incidentally, I've tried (from incoming) debconf 0.5.62, 3, and 4, all
> with exactly the same result.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Don
> 
> 
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