Perl lib error - possible bug

[Florian Diesch]

Cyborg Alpha <cyborg.alpha.v1 at gmail.com> writes:

> Florian Diesch wrote:
>> Cyborg Alpha <cyborg.alpha.v1 at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>   
>>> Setting up libio-stringy-perl (2.110-4) ...
>>>
>>> dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed post-installation script: 
>>> Exec format error
>>>
>>> dpkg: error processing libio-stringy-perl (--configure):
>>>
>>>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
>>>     
>>
>> Which version  of Ubuntu are you using?
>> What does 
>>   file /var/lib/dpkg/info/libio-stringy-perl.postinst
>> print?
>
> *name*@*name*:~$ file /var/lib/dpkg/info/libio-stringy-perl.postinst
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libio-stringy-perl.postinst: empty

This shouldn't be empty. Running
 sudo apt-get clean; sudo apt-get install --reinstall libio-stringy-perl
should fix it.


   Florian
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