Hi, Axel Beckert wrote: > in Sid and Stretch, the perl package no more contains CGI.pm (as it has > been removed upstream from Perl's core), hence html2wml now needs an > additional run-time dependency on libcgi-pm-perl:
JFTR, this is from a clean Sid chroot on amd64: root@c6:/# apt install html2wml Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following additional packages will be installed: ca-certificates libencode-locale-perl libfile-listing-perl libhtml-parser-perl libhtml-tagset-perl libhtml-tree-perl libhttp-cookies-perl libhttp-date-perl libhttp-message-perl libhttp-negotiate-perl libio-html-perl libio-socket-ssl-perl liblwp-mediatypes-perl liblwp-protocol-https-perl libnet-http-perl libnet-ssleay-perl libssl1.0.2 libtext-template-perl libtimedate-perl liburi-perl libwww-perl libwww-robotrules-perl netbase openssl Suggested packages: wap-wml-tools iceweasel wapua libdata-dump-perl libcrypt-ssleay-perl libauthen-ntlm-perl Recommended packages: libxml-parser-perl tidy httpd | httpd-cgi libhtml-format-perl libhtml-form-perl libhttp-daemon-perl libmailtools-perl ifupdown The following NEW packages will be installed: ca-certificates html2wml libencode-locale-perl libfile-listing-perl libhtml-parser-perl libhtml-tagset-perl libhtml-tree-perl libhttp-cookies-perl libhttp-date-perl libhttp-message-perl libhttp-negotiate-perl libio-html-perl libio-socket-ssl-perl liblwp-mediatypes-perl liblwp-protocol-https-perl libnet-http-perl libnet-ssleay-perl libssl1.0.2 libtext-template-perl libtimedate-perl liburi-perl libwww-perl libwww-robotrules-perl netbase openssl 0 upgraded, 25 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 1480 kB/3690 kB of archives. After this operation, 9788 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y [...] root@c6:/# html2wml Can't locate CGI.pm in @INC (you may need to install the CGI module) (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.22.2 /usr/local/share/perl/5.22.2 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.22 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.22 /usr/share/perl/5.22 /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl-base .) at /usr/bin/html2wml line 23. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/bin/html2wml line 23. root@c6:/# apt install libcgi-pm-perl Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Recommended packages: libcgi-fast-perl The following NEW packages will be installed: libcgi-pm-perl 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 221 kB of archives. After this operation, 489 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://debian.ethz.ch/debian sid/main amd64 libcgi-pm-perl all 4.32-1 [221 kB] Fetched 221 kB in 0s (1328 kB/s) debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed Selecting previously unselected package libcgi-pm-perl. (Reading database ... 13419 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../libcgi-pm-perl_4.32-1_all.deb ... Unpacking libcgi-pm-perl (4.32-1) ... Setting up libcgi-pm-perl (4.32-1) ... root@c6:/# html2wml usage: /usr/bin/html2wml [options] file [-o output] options: -a, --ascii use 7 bits ASCII emulation to convert named entities [...] Regards, Axel -- ,''`. | Axel Beckert <a...@debian.org>, http://people.debian.org/~abe/ : :' : | Debian Developer, ftp.ch.debian.org Admin `. `' | 4096R: 2517 B724 C5F6 CA99 5329 6E61 2FF9 CD59 6126 16B5 `- | 1024D: F067 EA27 26B9 C3FC 1486 202E C09E 1D89 9593 0EDE