[Bug 1617237] Re: package pkg-config 0.29.1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127

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Title:
  package pkg-config 0.29.1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 127

Status in pkg-config package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
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  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: pkg-config 0.29.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-45.70-generic 3.2.44
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-45-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Aug 26 11:16:25 2016
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:pkg-config:0.29.1-0ubuntu1
   Setting up pkg-config (0.29.1-0ubuntu1) ...
   /usr/bin/perl: symbol lookup error: /root/perl5/lib/perl5/x86_64-linux-gnu-thread-multi/auto/Encode/Encode.so: undefined symbol: Perl_xs_apiversion_bootcheck
   dpkg: error processing package pkg-config (--configure):
    subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-09-09 (1446 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120817.3)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: pkg-config
  Title: package pkg-config 0.29.1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-08-26 (0 days ago)

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