Package: mysql-common-4.1 Severity: minor Version: 4.1.11-1 Tags: patch hi,
purging the package fails if /etc/mysql doesn't exist: Removing mysql-common-4.1 ... Purging configuration files for mysql-common-4.1 ... rmdir: `/etc/mysql': No such file or directory dpkg: error processing mysql-common-4.1 (--purge): subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: mysql-common-4.1 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) see attached patch. bye, - michael
diff -ruN debian/mysql-common-4.1.postrm debian.self/mysql-common-4.1.postrm --- debian/mysql-common-4.1.postrm 2005-04-19 13:21:50.000000000 +0200 +++ debian.self/mysql-common-4.1.postrm 2005-04-19 13:20:32.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,9 +1,11 @@ #!/bin/bash if [ "$1" = "purge" ]; then + if [ -e '/etc/mysql' ]; then if [ -z "`ls /etc/mysql 2>/dev/null`" ]; then rmdir /etc/mysql fi + fi fi #DEBHELPER#