Bug#550825: Unable to upgrade perl (did I hit #502455?)

[Niko Tyni]

On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:43:37AM +0200, Amaya wrote:
> Package: perl-modules
> Version: 5.10.1-5
> Severity: serious
 
> I have been hit by a bug that has my dpkg screaming in pain. I can't
> install or remove anything anymore. I have been investigating a bit, but
> I don't know how to proceed from here, a bit of advice would be most
> welcome.

> E: Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (1) on perl-modules
> 
> If I try to manuall install all perl packages, same result is obtained.
> Thanks for your time, and for any time. Please reassing (dpkg?) if you see fit. 

Do you have liblocale-gettext-perl 1.05-5 installed? If so, upgrading
it to 1.05-6 should help. See #548848 et al.
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Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org