Unable to remove broken package libxml-libxml-perl using synaptic or
sudo apt-get autoremove sudo apt-get -f install after following many clues in other posts hit upon this cd / sudo find . -name libxml-libxml* cd /var/lib/dpkg/info sudo rm libxml-libxml-perl.* there were four libxml-libxml-perl.* files in the directory, sorry forgot to write them down. Anyhow removing those files allowed sudo apt-get autoremove sudo apt-get -f install to do their thing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1085690 Title: upon upgrade to 12.04 perl broken with unmet dependencies package libxml-libxml-perl 1.70.ds-1build1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libxml-libxml-perl/+bug/1085690/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs