Ian Zimmerman wrote: > When I run dselect last night, there was a bunch of important packages > that had been upgraded. One of them was perl-5.005-doc. > > I accepted all the suggestions, but when I was ready to exit selection > mode and start downloading, I was thrown into a conflict/dependency > screen with just perl-5.005 and perl-5.005-doc. And no matter what I > did, dselect threw me into that screen again and again. I had to > force my way out with an `x'. > > Everything seems to run for the moment, but I am shaken. Is this some > kind of circular dependency among the packages involved? Can it be > fixed?
I put perl-5.005-doc on hold (use '=') And will wait until it gets fixed. Jonathan