Bug#483466: closed by "Matthew \"mentor\" Bell" <mentor at madwifi.org> ()

[Michael R. Head]

> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Matthew "mentor" Bell <mentor at madwifi.org>
> > To: 483466-done at bugs.debian.org
> > Subject: 
> > Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 06:25:50 +0100
> > Mailer: Evolution 2.22.2 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > The error message you are receiving is due to an old version of
> > GetOpt::Long, which does not support the necessary features. As the
> > file /usr/lib/perl5/Getopt/Long.pm doesn't appear to be in any Debian
> > packages, I'm going to go ahead and assume that it's a locally
> > administered perl module installation that is causing the problem.

Ah. Thanks. 

Apparently, that had been sitting on my system since 2000. I can only
guess that it must have been pulled in by CPAN way back when...

I've done rm -rf on /usr/lib/perl5/Getopt and all is well now.

> > Closing the bug.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Matthew

-- 
Michael R. Head <burner at suppressingfire.org>
http://www.cs.binghamton.edu/~mike/
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