On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 01:18:49PM +0200, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote: > If you don't want to download the whole woody CD, you could try just > updating the most important packages - I'm guessing here, but I > think getting the perl and dpkg packages (and their dependencies) > from woody should suffice to get you far enough to be able to update > to sarge.
I suspect that Claudio isn't trying to upgrade from a "pure" potato system, but from a mixed system with some early woody packages. The "failed pre-depend" problem is caused by dpkg/apt pre-depending on perl 5.6 - as you say, a manual upgrade of perl should help. Cheers, Richard -- __ _ |_) /| Richard Atterer | CS student at the Technische | GnuPG key: | \/¯| http://atterer.net | Universität München, Germany | 0x888354F7 ¯ '` ¯ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]