hi, all On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Joost Kooij wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Oleg Krivosheev wrote: > > > On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Joost Kooij wrote: > > > > > > ADDUSER STILL DUMPS CORE !!!! > > > > > > Anyway, the newest version of perl-* fixes this. > > > > hmm.... > > yesterday i've installed perl 5.004-4 dated Jan 26. Is there > > newset version ? > > > > i'll check and report. > > Hmm, might be something else funny then. yep... ;) > Actually, I had problems similar to yours myself a week ago and it went > away only after some drastic measures that I shouldn't advocate on > debian-user. > > I purged perl, perl-debug, perl-suid and all perl related libraries and > modules. Only perl-base I kept. I had to use --force-depends on dpkg or I > would have had to remove and afterwards reinstall a lot of other packages. guess what - it helps !!! just did it this weekend - adduser and other stuff are back to normal > Then I reinstalled perl-base and installed perl and the rest. > > It worked again after that and I never found out what had been the cause > of the problem. > > A couple of days later, after I had learnt about the Handle.pm fileversion > problem, I installed bo-base on a collegue's pc and immediately after that > upgraded to hamm. On his system, I saw perl programs dump core and it was > in that case indeed caused by Handle.pm. Removing the file solved the > problem there. but i didn't have Handle.pm before and don't have it now. It should be some other cause... > Cheers, still perl dumped core on sample script posted by Kirk ;( thanks and regards OK -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
