Wols Lists wrote: > On 01/07/2024 11:34, Michael wrote: >>> Thanks in advance for any suggestions. >> Whenever I have a problem involving perl I first run: >> >> /usr/bin/perl-cleaner --reallyall >> >> I don't know if it will fix your problem, but it won't hurt trying >> this first. > > Yup. I discovered this. A lot of perl stuff doesn't seem to get > updated in the normal course of updates, and all of a sudden perl > itself gets wedged. > > Bear in mind large chunks of Perl are downloaded from CPAN, and the > eco-system is designed to upgrade them from inside Perl itself, you > can see how things go wrong ... > > Cheers, > Wol > >
I seem to recall having to run that during that upgrade as well. It reinstalled a lot of packages but it worked. It's worth trying for sure. Dale :-) :-)
