Hi, Just a note to say that installing 0.8.16~exp6 (had to remove libapt-pkg-perl first) allowed me to dist-upgrade one of my sid development chroots blocked by the APT::Immediate-Configure message.
oot@carme:~# apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: libextutils-cbuilder-perl libextutils-parsexs-perl libperl5.12 The following NEW packages will be installed: libgnome-keyring-common libgtk-3-0 libgtk-3-bin libgtk-3-common libperl5.14 libx11-doc The following packages will be upgraded: gconf2 gconf2-common gir1.2-gconf-2.0 libalgorithm-diff-xs-perl libapache2-mod-perl2 libapt-pkg-perl libbsd-resource-perl libcgi-fast-perl libclass-c3-xs-perl libclone-perl libcrypt-ssleay-perl libdatetime-perl libdbd-sqlite3-perl libdbi-perl libdevel-size-perl libdigest-sha1-perl libfcgi-perl libfile-libmagic-perl libfont-freetype-perl libgconf2-4 libgconf2-dev libglib-perl libgnome-keyring-dev libgnome-keyring0 libhtml-parser-perl libio-pty-perl libipc-sharelite-perl libjson-xs-perl liblist-moreutils-perl liblocale-gettext-perl liblocale-maketext-lexicon-perl libmouse-perl libnet-dns-perl libnet-libidn-perl libnet-ssleay-perl libossp-uuid-perl libpackage-stash-xs-perl libparams-classify-perl libparams-util-perl libparams-validate-perl libperl-dev libperlio-eol-perl libreadonly-xs-perl libsocket6-perl libsub-name-perl libsvn-perl libterm-readkey-perl libterm-size-perl libtext-charwidth-perl libtext-iconv-perl libversion-perl libwant-perl libx11-6 libx11-dev libxml-parser-perl libyaml-syck-perl perl perl-base perl-modules speedy-cgi-perl 60 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/35.7 MB of archives. After this operation, 13.5 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'perl-modules'. Please see man 5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2) remove libapt-pkg-perl install apt from experimental root@carme:~# apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: libextutils-cbuilder-perl libextutils-parsexs-perl libperl5.12 The following NEW packages will be installed: libgnome-keyring-common libgtk-3-0 libgtk-3-bin libgtk-3-common libperl5.14 libx11-doc The following packages will be upgraded: gconf2 gconf2-common gir1.2-gconf-2.0 libalgorithm-diff-xs-perl libapache2-mod-perl2 libbsd-resource-perl libcgi-fast-perl libclass-c3-xs-perl libclone-perl libcrypt-ssleay-perl libdatetime-perl libdbd-sqlite3-perl libdbi-perl libdevel-size-perl libdigest-sha1-perl libfcgi-perl libfile-libmagic-perl libfont-freetype-perl libgconf2-4 libgconf2-dev libglib-perl libgnome-keyring-dev libgnome-keyring0 libhtml-parser-perl libio-pty-perl libipc-sharelite-perl libjson-xs-perl liblist-moreutils-perl liblocale-gettext-perl liblocale-maketext-lexicon-perl libmouse-perl libnet-dns-perl libnet-libidn-perl libnet-ssleay-perl libossp-uuid-perl libpackage-stash-xs-perl libparams-classify-perl libparams-util-perl libparams-validate-perl libperl-dev libperlio-eol-perl libreadonly-xs-perl libsocket6-perl libsub-name-perl libsvn-perl libterm-readkey-perl libterm-size-perl libtext-charwidth-perl libtext-iconv-perl libversion-perl libwant-perl libx11-6 libx11-dev libxml-parser-perl libyaml-syck-perl perl perl-base perl-modules speedy-cgi-perl 59 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 2944 kB/35.6 MB of archives. After this operation, 13.5 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get:1 http://mirror.ox.ac.uk/debian/ sid/main libx11-doc i386 2:1.4.4-4 [2944 kB] Fetched 2944 kB in 0s (14.9 MB/s) Extracting templates from packages: 100% [...] Might it be worth getting this involved in the perl transition? I'm not aware of another workaround in being able to upgrade to perl 5.14 if this situation arises. Cheers, Dominic. -- Dominic Hargreaves | http://www.larted.org.uk/~dom/ PGP key 5178E2A5 from the.earth.li (keyserver,web,email) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
