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[Andreas Hellmann <post@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

I faced the same problem with my Meizu MX4 OTA-6 as Marc reported. I had
to install the libmime-tools-perl. This package should be part of the
image so that there is no problem when using syncevolution.

Cheers,

Andreas



Am 05.09.2015 um 12:25 schrieb ubuntu@rcie:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> with the previous OTA-5 syncevolution stopped 
> working properly on my bq E4.5. It looks like
> syncevolution needs the perl module Base64
> which seem to be removed with OTA-5 [1]. 
> Things did not really change with OTA-6.
> 
> So I looked into the latest image [2] and yes
> /usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/perl/5.20.2/MIME/Base64.pm  
> is missing (even though these files are part 
> of ubuntu's original perl package). At the 
> same time syncevolution comes preinstalled
> with that image (which I really appreciate).
> 
> So here are my questions:
> 
> 1.) Why does ubuntu touch come with a stripped 
> down perl that does not support all applications 
> that come with it preinstalled. Is this a bug?
> 
> 2.) Is there a "recommended" way to fix the 
> problem on my phone? Or is the only way to take 
> the original perl package and copy the missing 
> files to the root-fs after making it rw.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Marc
> 
> 
> [1] https://lists.syncevolution.org/pipermail/syncevolution/2015-August/005226.html 
> [2]
> https://system-image.ubuntu.com/pool/ubuntu-59b0c7aa8af63dda3a06005a6087c1faa4ed8993321293b276e7f7021d0cb0a3.tar.xz 
> 
> 
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