shock wrote:
okay, i marked perl and perl-base as 'hold', then did apt-get update and
apt-get dist-upgrade with the same results. i'm stumped.
Take a look at the man entry for "apt-get --fix-broken."
You could try:
dpkg --remove perl perl-base perl-modules
apt-get install perl perl-base pe
On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
>
>
> I usually do it this way:
> As root, run dselect. When you get the menu, do an [U]pdate. Then do
> [S]elect and search for the perl and perl-base packages. When the
> package name is high-lighted, type "=". You can then quit dselect and
> try runnin
shock wrote:
On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
Do you mean that installing any package fails because apt-get first
tries to install perl and perl-base and stops at that point? If that is
the case, you may want to put these packages on hold, and then run
apt-get again to install the oth
On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
>
> Do you mean that installing any package fails because apt-get first
> tries to install perl and perl-base and stops at that point? If that is
> the case, you may want to put these packages on hold, and then run
> apt-get again to install the other pack
shock wrote:
i am sorry to keep asking, but i cannot find a solution for this. i have
a machine running woody. i hadn't updated it in a while, so a few
days ago, i did an apt-get update, apt-get upgrade on it. here's the
results. this happens any time i try to install any package with apt-get
Subject: Re: apt-get help
On Friday Sep 28 17:22 shock wrote:
> ** i am sorry to keep asking, but i cannot find a solution for this. i have
> ** a machine running woody. i hadn't updated it in a while, so a few
> ** days ago, i did an apt-get update, apt-get
I would say that probably you ran dselect first, and that package got selected.
The
easiest way would be to start dselect , then find "exim" with
/ exim Enter
and unistall it.
Ted Roden wrote:
> this is a pretty dumb question, but its driving me
> crazy...
>
> I'm trying to install software with
Did you try: apt-get -f install, as it says??
It looks like you got exim installed, exim depends on some stuff and this
is giving trouble...
Ron Rademaker
On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Ted Roden wrote:
> this is a pretty dumb question, but its driving me
> crazy...
>
> I'm trying to install software wi
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