On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 09:02:35PM +0100, Martin Dosch wrote: > Package: popularity-contest > Version: 1.64 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > the cronjob fails with following error: > > "Can't locate strict.pm: /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux- > gnu/perl/5.24.1/strict.pm: Permission denied at /usr/sbin/popularity-contest > line 25. > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/popularity-contest line 25."
Hello Martin, You have installed an alternative version of perl in /usr/local/ /usr/sbin/popularity-contest is run as the user 'nobody'. If the user 'nobody' do not have permission to access it, then /etc/cron.daily/popularity-contest fail. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.