Great news! After adding httpredir.debian.org/debian to my sources list,
then running apt-get update, then running apt-get install request-tracker4
--fix-missing, installation appears to be proceeding! I'll email if
something goes disasterously wrong, but we're looking good for the moment.
Thanks!

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Alex Hall <ah...@autodist.com> wrote:

> To my very inexperienced eye, nothing stands out between the two servers.
> I also had a look at sources.list for both, and the only difference I see
> is in the mirrors. One has no mirrors selected, but it does have the basic
> security.debian.org sources; the other has some mirrors for Digital
> Ocean, as that's where it's hosted. But that's the only difference I
> see--some extra mirrors. I added to the broken server
> deb http://httpredir.debian.org/debian jessie main
> but that didn't help. At the end of the attempt to install RT, I get
> E: unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Landon Stewart <lstew...@internap.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sep 12, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Alex Hall <ah...@autodist.com> wrote:
>>
>> When I issue the command you suggested:
>> Can't open perl script: no such file or directory
>> Something seems very off about the Perl installation on this server,
>> given that all the dependencies it can't get seem to be the Perl ones.
>>
>>
>> What is installed related to perl?
>>
>> dpkg -l | grep perl
>>
>> Try that on a system that worked and the system that doesn't work and see
>> if there's any obvious differences.
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Alex Hall
> Automatic Distributors, IT department
> ah...@autodist.com
>



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