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Re: Problem upgrading testing: Perl may be unconfigured ..



On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 03:23:00PM -0400, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote:
> Hi:
>  I am running the unstable Debian. I tried upgrading ( apt-get
>  update; apt-get dist-upgrade ) and it seems to abort somewhere
>  along the way with:
> 
>    Perl may be unconfigured ( can't modigy goto in lvalue subroutine
>    return at /usr/perl5/Debconf/Base.pm line 24, near "}"
>    Compilation failed in require at (eval 4) line 3
>      .. propagated at /usr/share/perl/5.6.1/base.pm line 18.
>    BEGIN failed-- compilation aborted at
>    /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Iterator.pm line 5
>     .....
> 
>     and ultimately it aborts.
> 
>  Any suggestions as to what to do next?
> 
>  Thanks.
> 
>  Sebastian
>
> -- 
> Sebastian Canagaratna
> Department of Chemistry
> Ohio Northern University
> s-canagaratna@onu.edu
> 

   Hi Sebastian,

   Make sure you already have the newest version of 'debconf' installed.
If necessary, download the debconf package and install it manually with
dpkg -i <package> command.

   HTH,

   Jim Richards


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