On Fri, 03 Jun 2005 08:05:57 +1000 Stephen K�hn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 01:51, Pablo Ortuzar wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've been reading several acounts of succesful updates from Mandrake 10.1 > > Official to Mandriva 2005 via urpmi, and decided to give it a try. I failed. > > I went to easyurpmi, selected 2005, chose all six sources, & "typed this in > > a > > console as root". Forty-something packages -including urpmi- were supposed > > to > > be updated, but three failed (one being xorg-x11-xauth, due to conflicts > > with > > previous x11-org rpms). Urpmi.update -a; urpmi --auto-select and > > urpmi.removemedia -a give now the following: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] pablo]# urpmi.removemedia -a > > Can't locate URPM.pm in @INC (@INC > > contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6 > > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.6 > > /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/i386-linux > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5 > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.4 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.3 > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.1 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl .) > > at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/urpm.pm line 16. > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at > > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/urpm.pm > > line 16. > > Compilation failed in require at /usr/sbin/urpmi.removemedia line 24. > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/sbin/urpmi.removemedia line 24. > > > > (Or line 22) > > > > Is there any way out? After reboot, everything (except mcc) seems to be OK. > > Thanks > > Perl is broken now. > > You should be able to find several different version of perl in > /usr/bin: ls -ld /usr/bin/perl* > > Recreate the sym-link to perl5 (whatever the earlier version is), then > try again. > > Just as a note: It is HIGHLY recommended to just do a clean installation > without formatting the /home partition - unless you've got the /home on > the same partition as the /. > > -- > YankDownUnder aka stephen kuhn > #mandriva channel op - irc.freenode.net > Mandriva Official IRC Support > ----------------------------------------------- > Registered Linux User # 267497 > ----------------------------------------------- > QOTD: "I drive my car quietly, for it goes without saying." > > I can attest to that. One "upgrade" went fine and the other was a nightmare. Lee
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