On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 12:20:40 +0200, Andreas Tobler wrote: > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of adduser: > adduser depends on perl-base; however: > Package perl-base is not installed.
This is the root of your problem. Many other packages fail because their maintainer scripts are written in perl. Try downloading a perl-base .deb and installing that with dpkg (dpkg -OEG -i perl-base*deb). HTH, Ray -- POPULATION EXPLOSION Unique in human experience, an event which happened yesterday but which everyone swears won't happen until tomorrow. - The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulligan
