On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 08:54:53PM +1200, Adam Bogacki wrote: > I'm running in console mode, with 'apt-get update' & Mutt > functional, after mucking up a file transfer between partitions. > > 'Tux:~# apt-get install -f -u dist-upgrade --fix-broken' > > aborted with > "Debconf: Perl may be unconfigured. Can't locate strict.pm in @INC ..." > > I managed to get Lynx working by moving a missing file into its > correct place and downloaded and configured Perl 5.8.0 from > www.cpan.org following the instructions in /home. The only thing I did > not do was 'make distclean' & 'make realclean' as I had not built Perl > before.
That's bad: don't attempt to install Debian packages with a self-compiled Perl in your $PATH. The library paths won't be right. Can't you forcibly install the normal Debian perl packages? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
