Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > ## On 2004-07-29 Tilman Koschnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ## [...] > ## > Sure. Looks like exim's init.d file is removed with exim4-base before > ## > removal of exim4-daemon-light can trigger it. > ## [...] > ## > ## indeed. Seems like apt is ignoring policy 7.2 > ## | The Depends field should also be used if the postinst, prerm or postrm > ## | scripts require the package to be present in order to run. > ## in this case. (I cannot reproduce myself in the sid chroot, but I > ## assume it somehow hangs itself in provides/conflicts/replaces/depends) > ## > ## We'll work around it by also stopping the daemon in exim4-base > ## "postrm remove". > unmerge 261994 Bug#261994: exim4: Exim daemon doesn't stop on purge Bug#262262: exim4: removing exim left it running Disconnected #261994 from all other report(s).
> clone 261994 -1 Bug#261994: exim4: Exim daemon doesn't stop on purge Bug 261994 cloned as bug 262887. > reassign -1 apt Bug#262887: exim4: Exim daemon doesn't stop on purge Bug reassigned from package `exim4' to `apt'. > tags -1 - pending Bug#262887: exim4: Exim daemon doesn't stop on purge Tags were: pending Tags removed: pending > retitle -1 "apt-get --purge remove ..." purges package before uninstalling > depending package Bug#262887: exim4: Exim daemon doesn't stop on purge Changed Bug title. > merge 261994 262262 Bug#261994: exim4: Exim daemon doesn't stop on purge Bug#262262: exim4: removing exim left it running Merged 261994 262262. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database)

