Lucas Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > dpkg --purge xtide-data > > > > > > Causes the last command to fail: > > > (Reading database ... 7223 files and directories currently installed.) > > > Removing xtide-data ... > > > Purging configuration files for xtide-data ... > > > invoke-rc.d: unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/xttpd not found. > > > dpkg: error processing xtide-data (--purge): > > > subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 100 > > > > xtide-data doesn't strictly depend on xtide, but the init.d script > > "appears" to assume that it is installed since it fails to find xtide's > > /usr/sbin/xttpd file. This is strange because /etc/init.d/xttpd > > contains: > > During the "postrm purge" call dependancies for xtide are not installed > anymore. Your postrm script doesn't make any difference between "remove" > and "purge", which is obviously wrong.
Thanks. I was looking at the wrong place. The bug was introduced by me with the last upload addressing bug #367769. The xtide-data.postrm script needs to be wrapped with if test -f /etc/init.d/xttpd; then [new but broken script here] fi I'll upload this evening from an unstable box. -- Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]