Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1306948] Re: package linux-image-3.2.0-60-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 255

2014-04-15 Thread Simon Caldwell
Joseph - Thanks for your help and for the email. (1) However, it did not resolve the issue * install -f failed * clean appeared to do nothing * update downloaded kernel image version 60 * install -f (again) again failed: I get error messages as before, including debconf: Perl may be unconfigure

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1306948] [NEW] package linux-image-3.2.0-60-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 255

2014-04-12 Thread Simon Caldwell
Public bug reported: Repeated problems with Updatre Manager - apt-get - dpkg. Appear to stem from a file perl5/Debconf/DbDriver.pm which contains the errorneous line "use base 1.01 # ensure that they don't have a broken perl installation". Ironic, eh? I tried various other things after "use bas