try dpkg --purge --force-depends but be aware, that it might corrupt your dependencies.
good luck, Bernie ----- Original Message ----- From: "christophe barbe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 10:26 AM Subject: how to force 'dpkg --purge' ? > (under poatto with ximian gnome 1.4beta) > I try to remove a package (mozilla-xmlterm) but dpkg refuse to do it because the post script return 1. > So I can't remove it. I imagine that is because I've previously removed mozilla. > Is there a way to force dpkg to remove mozilla-xmlterm from the packages database ? > > Christophe > > -- > Christophe Barbé > Software Engineer > Lineo High Availability Group > 42-46, rue Médéric > 92110 Clichy - France > phone (33).1.41.40.02.12 > fax (33).1.41.40.02.01 > www.lineo.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

