Re: Perl/io/dpkg-ftp and start-stop-daemon (again(again)).

1997-03-09 Thread John Doggett
On 7 Mar 1997, Guy Maor wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Skreeg) writes: > > > Due to the ridiuclous dependancies involving Perl,io,libnet and > > dpkg-ftp I now find dpkg-ftp broken. > > io was merged into perl and is now obsolete. Remove io and reinstall > perl. > > > bash: /usr/sbin/s

Re: Perl/io/dpkg-ftp and start-stop-daemon (again(again)).

1997-03-07 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Skreeg) writes: > Due to the ridiuclous dependancies involving Perl,io,libnet and > dpkg-ftp I now find dpkg-ftp broken. io was merged into perl and is now obsolete. Remove io and reinstall perl. > bash: /usr/sbin/start-stop-daemon: No such file or directory. > >

Re: Perl/io/dpkg-ftp and start-stop-daemon (again(again)).

1997-03-07 Thread Bernt T. Hansen
I'm using Infomagics release from December 1996 and I've got the same problem. I found that installing the base perl system seems to work but if you upgrade it (even to the devel packages in Std) it breaks. I've installed the base perl (required) version for now and put a hold on it. I found tha

Re: Perl/io/dpkg-ftp and start-stop-daemon (again(again)).

1997-03-07 Thread Brian Skreeg
>When I do 'dpkg --status perl' and 'dpkg --status perl-base' it prints out the >corresponding lines: >Package: perl >Status: install ok installed >[cut] >Package: perl-base >Status: purge ok not-installed >[cut] Yep that's what I get. It's "perl" I have installed and not "perl-base" . I can't

Re: Perl/io/dpkg-ftp and start-stop-daemon (again(again)).

1997-03-07 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
I think your perl installation is messed up. Here's a small demo what happens with script files that reference a missing interpreter. First I show the shell I'm using but it's pretty much the same thing with bash. Then I show the location of the perl binary, create a small test script and give

Re: Perl/io/dpkg-ftp and start-stop-daemon (again(again)).

1997-03-07 Thread Randy Dees
I am getting this same problem - I got it after pointing dselect from 1.2.2 at unstable. My fix is to reinstall from base disks in unstable; but I certainly understand not wanting to do this. I was ready to reinstall my system anyhow - but would like to know the answer too. > When at