On Sun, Jun 14, 1998 at 03:48:25PM +0200, Marco Frattola wrote: > installing bo on a rex machine left me with this problem: perl won't install, > saying that "subprocess post install script returned error 123" or something > like this. What's error 123 and how can I fix it? without perl, other packages > are left uninstallable.
I've seen this happen in a buzz -> hamm upgrade too. You will have to look through the postinst for perl and find out where it's dying. "rm /var/lib/dpkg/info/perl.postinst" is always a possibility, although not advised.. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]