Hi ! Paul Slootman wrote:
> > Looks like you've been selectively updating packages from unstable, > and not doing a general "apt-get upgrade". I just tried (upgrade) and again it died fetching package around #150 from approx. 300. > Exporter/Heavy.pm for > example is in the current perl5.6 package, whereas Exporter.pm is > in perl5.6-base. > > dpkg-dev should perhaps have versioned dependencies... > > Install perl5.6, although if you have more stuff that isn't > upgraded yet, you may run into lots more of such troubles. > > Tip: Thanks ! Now, I seem to stuck in a kind of catch-22 situation - I'm trying to install perl5.6 (or shall I upgrade or something else ?) but it dyes with perl-related error !? - the transcript of the session attached. I wonder how one is supposed to deal with that - shall I force installation of perl or what ? I've been seeing with problem with warnings.pm from the day one I think :-( > download Contents-alpha.gz from your favourite debian mirror, > and if you see an error such as the above, you can do: > > zgrep Exporter/Heavy.pm Contents-alpha.gz > > to see which package contains it. > > Paul Slootman > -- > home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wurtel.demon.nl/ > work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.murphy.nl/ > debian: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ > isdn4linux: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.isdn4linux.org/ > Thanks again for your help, Regards, Andrei
Reading Package Lists... Building Dependency Tree... The following extra packages will be installed: emacs20 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 265 not upgraded. 14 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/9300kB of archives. After unpacking 1381kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] debconf: Perl may be unconfigured (Can't locate warnings.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/alpha-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 .) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/warnings/register.pm line 3. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Base.pm line 6. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Base.pm line 6. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm line 8. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm line 8. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/ConfigDb.pm line 6. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/ConfigDb.pm line 6. Compilation failed in require at (eval 1) line 3. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 1) line 3. ) -- aborting (Reading database ... 42657 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace emacs20 20.7-2 (using .../emacs20_20.7-3_alpha.deb) ... Can't locate warnings.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/alpha-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 .) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/warnings/register.pm line 3. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/Errno.pm line 6. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/Errno.pm line 6. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/File/Glob.pm line 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/File/Glob.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/generate-install-list line 27. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/generate-install-list line 27. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-remove line 20. emacs-remove emacs20 dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... Can't locate warnings.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/alpha-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 .) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/warnings/register.pm line 3. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/Errno.pm line 6. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/Errno.pm line 6. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/File/Glob.pm line 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/File/Glob.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/generate-install-list line 27. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/generate-install-list line 27. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-remove line 20. emacs-remove emacs20 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/emacs20_20.7-3_alpha.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 Can't locate warnings.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/alpha-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/alpha-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 .) at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/warnings/register.pm line 3. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/vars.pm line 11. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/Errno.pm line 6. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/Errno.pm line 6. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/File/Glob.pm line 10. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/5.6/alpha-linux/File/Glob.pm line 10. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/generate-install-list line 27. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/generate-install-list line 27. Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib/emacsen-common/emacs-install line 20. emacs-install emacs20 dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/emacs20_20.7-3_alpha.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
