Re: Panic really setting in now!

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On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 13:59 +0100, Jonathan Plews wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just a thought but during your upgrade did you get asked about  
> updating config files? I've had similar problems with OTRS because of  
> keeping old config files.
> 
> dpkg should have installed any new files but added .dpkg-dist to the end.
> 
> additionally, you using a local install of perl, is this intentional?  
> I would try moving your local perl and using the one from the package  
> manager.
> 
> 
> sorry if this is no help, just joined the list.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Jon

Hi Jon,
I kept all the config files - but the comment about a local install of
perl may be relevant - the Ubuntu upgrade failed and I had to apt_get it
to get the desktop working.

When you say moving perl, do you mean moving the 5.10.0 file or
uninstalling perl?

Cheers
Richard