Yes... problems with woody. An upgrade a little while ago caused dselect to be upset. The current errors are reproduced below.
Anyone run into this? have you figured out how to fix it, or is this one of those times where I should just wait and eventually dselect will sort itsself out? Please CC me with replies. -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. 12 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Setting up debconf (0.5.26) ... Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 219. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. dpkg: error processing debconf (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of bsdmainutils: bsdmainutils depends on debconf; however: Package debconf is not configured yet. Package debconf-tiny which provides debconf is not installed. dpkg: error processing bsdmainutils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of adduser: adduser depends on debconf; however: Package debconf is not configured yet. Package debconf-tiny which provides debconf is not installed. dpkg: error processing adduser (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up setserial (2.17-18) ... Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 219. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. dpkg: error processing setserial (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Setting up ifupdown (0.6.4-1) ... Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 219. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. dpkg: error processing ifupdown (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pidentd: pidentd depends on adduser; however: Package adduser is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing pidentd (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gmc: gmc depends on debconf; however: Package debconf is not configured yet. Package debconf-tiny which provides debconf is not installed. dpkg: error processing gmc (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up xbase-clients (4.0.1-8) ... Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 219. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. dpkg: error processing xbase-clients (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Setting up xserver-common (4.0.1-8) ... Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 219. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/ConfigDb.pm line 82. Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 24. dpkg: error processing xserver-common (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-common-v3: xserver-common-v3 depends on xserver-common (>> 4.0); however: Package xserver-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-common-v3 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-svga: xserver-svga depends on xserver-common-v3 (>= 3.3.6); however: Package xserver-common-v3 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-svga (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xserver-xfree86: xserver-xfree86 depends on xserver-common (>> 4.0); however: Package xserver-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing xserver-xfree86 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: debconf bsdmainutils adduser setserial ifupdown pidentd gmc xbase-clients xserver-common xserver-common-v3 xserver-svga xserver-xfree86 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Some errors occurred while unpacking. 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