Irssi returns error message after Perl update

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Mon Jul 23 04:31:00 GMT 2012


On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Sean Murphy  wrote:
> After recently updating Perl to the most recent version (5.14.2-3),
> I've noticed that Irssi  (0.8.15-2) will return
> the following error message:
>
>  /usr/bin/irssi.exe: error while loading shared libraries:
> cygperl5_10.dll: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> directory

You have three possibilities.

Install perl 5.10 from the tarball in parallel as explained in the
5.14 announcement,
or bug the irssi maintainer to update irssi,
or go back to perl 5.10
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