Package: hotplug
Version: 0.0.20040329-17
Severity: normal

hotplug fails on postrm with purge:

---
7812-smaug:~# apt-get remove --purge hotplug
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  hotplug*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 393kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
(Reading database ... 22313 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing hotplug ...
Purging configuration files for hotplug ...
rmdir: `/etc/hotplug/.run/': No such file or directory
rmdir: `/etc/hotplug/': No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing hotplug (--purge):
 subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 hotplug
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
---

The directories mentioned by rmdir does not exist. udev was never
installed on this machine (sarge).

Removing the offending rmdir in /var/lib/dpkg/info/hotplug.postrm makes
the package uninstall and purge cleanly.

Regards
/Rasmus

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.11
Locale: LANG=en_DK, LC_CTYPE=en_DK (charmap=ISO-8859-1)

Versions of packages hotplug depends on:
ii  debconf                      1.4.30.11   Debian configuration management sy
ii  grep                         2.5.1.ds1-4 GNU grep, egrep and fgrep
ii  module-init-tools            3.2-pre1-2  tools for managing Linux kernel mo
ii  modutils                     2.4.26-1.2  Linux module utilities
ii  procps                       1:3.2.1-2   The /proc file system utilities

-- debconf information:
* hotplug/ignore_pci_class_display: false
* hotplug/net_agent_policy: hotplug
* hotplug/static_module_list:
  hotplug/x11_usbmice_hack: false


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