Did you install the new perl with dpkg ?  Is it in your
/var/lib/dpkg/status file ?  You can override the dependency check with a
flag to dpkg.
        Good luck ...

On Mon, 12 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I have upgraded libc5 to libc6 etc., and have now also upgraded to Perl
> 5.004. However if I try to dpkg -i Perl-tk_400.202-9.deb it then tells
> me that perl-tk depends on perl (>5.004) and that perl is not installed,
> although Perl --version shows 5.004 on the machine.
> 
> Anyone come accross this? I used dselect to purge the previous version
> of Perl. Is there a fix.
> 
> TIA
> 
> Adran Monk
> 
> 
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