Comment 7 for bug 25620

Message-Id: <E1EaV50-0004Ia-00@localhost>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 10:20:17 +0100
From: Eric Valette <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: tex-common fails to install

Package: tex-common
Version: 0.10
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

Setting up tex-common (0.10) ...
debconf: Unable to load Debconf::Element::Dialog. Failed because: Can't locate Debconf/Element/Dialog.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.7 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.7 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at (eval 24) line 2, <GEN6> line 6.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 24) line 2, <GEN6> line 6.

Can't locate object method "new" via package "Debconf::Element::Dialog" (perhaps you forgot to load "Debconf::Element::Dialog"?) at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd.pm line 53, <GEN6> line 6.
dpkg: error processing tex-common (--install):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 tex-common
tri-yann:/home/valette/local/local-src/unicorn/unicorn_pci# dpkg --purge tex-common

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing-proposed-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.13.4
Locale: LANG=en_IE@euro, LC_CTYPE=en_IE@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_IE@euro)

Versions of packages tex-common depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.59 Debian configuration management sy
ii ucf 2.003 Update Configuration File: preserv

tex-common recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
* tex-common/groupname: devsoft
* tex-common/cnf_name:
* tex-common/managedlsr: cache