don't you make sure PERL5LIB includes /usr/perl5?

On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 18:54, Adam Bogacki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>       I'm running in console mode, with 'apt-get update' & Mutt
> functional, after mucking up a file transfer between partitions.
> 
> 'Tux:~# apt-get install -f -u dist-upgrade --fix-broken'
> 
> aborted with 
> "Debconf: Perl may be unconfigured. Can't locate strict.pm in @INC ..."
> 
> I managed to get Lynx working by moving a missing file into its correct
> place and downloaded and configured Perl 5.8.0 from www.cpan.org
> following
> the instructions in /home. The only thing I did not do was 'make
> distclean' & 'make realclean' as I had not built Perl before.
> 
> However, when I now try 
> 
> 'Tux:~# apt-get install -f -u dist-upgrade --fix-broken'
> 
> I get "Perl may be unconfigured, can't locate Debconf/Log.pm in @INC
> (@INC contains /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0)."
> 
> ... but I find
> 
> ./usr/perl5/Debconf/Log.pm where I inspected it via vi !
> 
> How do I get  
> 
> 'Tux:~# apt-get install -f -u dist-upgrade --fix-broken'
> 
> to work in order to get the system  working again ?
> 
> I've run out of ideas at this point.
> 
> Adam Bogacki
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]     
> 
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Regards,
Martin

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