Re: Failure messages relating to strict.pm
On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 01:39:46PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
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> At the end of a package update and upgrade today of Stretch the
> following messages appeared.
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It looks like your perl installation is broken
> Can anyone tell me what the foregoing means? If it is of any help, I
> do have two problems with Stretch. First I cannot close the computer
> using shutdown -- I have to close it by holding down the start button
> for four seconds.
How do you "shutdown"?
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> Second, after opening my user in the DE, the DE remains on the monitor
> for only a few seconds. The monitor then reverts to the tty1 command
> line and asks me to log in. I can do so either as root or my user but
> am restricted to use of the usual commands.
>
I open my users with a can opener :) SCNR
Your display manager depends on perl. So most likely it is related to your
perl issues
I do not even know what "usual commands" means.
Are you sure you are using the right version of debian? Is there a
particular reason why you need to run strtch?
-H
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