Hi there, I have recently upgrade to perl 5.8.0 and now have run into all sort so of complications..for eg, apt-get no longer works (error is below).. any ideas on how to resolve this. It appears as though apt-get is still referencing the old perl module (debconf/log.pm).
milhouse:/local/perl/perl-5.8.0# apt-get install cricket Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: cricket 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 158 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/382kB of archives. After unpacking 1442kB will be used. debconf: Perl may be unconfigured (Can't locate Debconf/Log.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at (eval 1) line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 1) line 4. ) -- aborting (Reading database ... 49435 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking cricket (from .../cricket_1.0.3+1.0.4pre1-3_all.deb) ... Can't locate Debconf/Db.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i686-linux /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl .) at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 4. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 4. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/cricket_1.0.3+1.0.4pre1-3_all.deb (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/cricket_1.0.3+1.0.4pre1-3_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) milhouse:/local/perl/perl-5.8.0# -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

