Re: PERL and dselect

[ben <benfoley@rcn.com>]

On Sunday 03 February 2002 11:54 pm, Herve Henoch wrote:
> Hello,
>
> First, sorry for my bad english.
>
> I have a Linux Debian with Perl 5.005. I have installed Perl 5.6
> (./Configure, make, make test, make install ....) but now "dselect" give me
> this message :
>
> "debconf : Perl may be unconfigured (can't load Debian/DebConf/ConfigDb.pm
> in @INC ...)"
>
> I have looked for ConfigDb.pm and this file is in /usr/lib/perl5.
>
> So I have copied the directory Debian of /usr/lib/perl5 in
> /usr/local/lib/perl5 (I have installed  Perl5.6 in /usr/local).
>
> "dselect" does'nt give me the previous error message if it is started from
> /usr/local/lib/perl5 but if it is started
> from another directory I have again this message.
>
> How can I configure Perl to avoid this message ? Is this message implies
> that dselect installs package wrongly ?
>

try dpkg --configure perl

or 

dpkg --configure debconf