Excuse me, I stupidly misled you. This may change your answer.

I didn't update Perl recently, I updated Java. Dumb mistake; I claim 
weariness.

sorry,
Michael

On 12 Mar 2003, Alexander Hansen wrote:

> On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 11:36, Birdy Complex wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> >     I tried to install imagemagick & got this weird error. I did a 
> > selfupdate-cvs of fink (twice) and got the same error at the end of all 
> > the selfupdating messages.
> > "
> > Use of uninitialized value in string ne at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 119.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 119.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 119.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 119.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 120.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 120.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 121.
> > Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/PkgVersion.pm line 121.
> > Use of uninitialized value in substitution iterator at 
> > /sw/lib/perl5/Fink/Services.pm line 247.
> > "
> > 
> > Can you please help me? I don't know what the problem really is. I just 
> > know that this looks unusual after a selfupdate & that it's preventing me 
> > from installing imagemagick.
> > 
> > I'm using a b&w G3 300 MHz running OS X v.10.2.4. I'm using Apple's X11 
> > v.0.2.1. I do have fink-unstable active, if that's relevant.
> > 
> > Some things I've done recently that may or  may not have anything to do 
> > with this:
> > 1) I updated perl when that showed up in the Software Update pane.
> 
> This kind of looks like the problem people get when perl gets updated.
> 
> > 2) I munged my X11 installation by trying to use the "X11 Extension" which 
> > I think killed my xinit file(s). Now my X11 windows show up without title 
> > bars. Very annoying. By default they show up beneath the menu bar, too.
> > 
> That looks like the behavior you'd get if the window manager isn't
> running.  Check and make sure (with "ps -aux", for example) that you
> have a window manager running.
> 
> 
> > Many thanks,
> > complex
> > 
> > 
> > 
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