Hey Steve, Thanks for the reply. I did what you suggested and didn't find anything I am missing. Can you look at this and tell me if I am missing what I am missing ? :)
p.s- is the second package acronym a joke ? (pathologically eclectic...) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ghost> apt-cache search perl | grep 5.6 perl-5.6 - Larry Wall's Practical Extracting and Report Language. perl-5.6-base - The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbish Lister [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ghost> apt-get install perl-5.6 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Sorry, perl-5.6 is already the newest version 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ghost> apt-get install perl-5.6-base Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Sorry, perl-5.6-base is already the newest version 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Steeve Lennmark wrote: > Nah, you just need some other perl-stuff, try: apt-cache search perl | grep > 5.6 > > // Steeve. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Debian Ghost [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: den 29 november 2000 14:14 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Re: DESTROY > > > > > > Ah, > > That may explain it. > > I had tried to upgrade from potato to woody, and as soon as > > the woody perl > > was installed, my apt-get upgrade really crashed. All the > > packages started > > having conflicts with each other (specifically gnome packages). > > > > Maybe I need to upgrade perl? Should I dpkg --purge perl or is there a > > better way with apt? I'm afraid since the package is new that it will > > think I don't need to change it. > > > > Any advice appriciated! > > > > D. Ghost > > > > On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > DESTROY is all about perl. DebConf is a Debian specific > > > perl package. > > > > > > Have you uninstalled perl? > > > Have you hand isntalled a newer perl? > > > Is DebConf in your @INC or $PERL5LIB? > > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >
