The uninstall process is unable to remove .ecrypt because the user created an encrypted folder, which puts a read only passphrase file in .ecrypt. Manually deleting the contents of .ecrypt lets the uninstall complete successfully.
-- package ecryptfs-utils 73-0ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/382222 You received this bug notification because you are a member of eCryptfs, which is subscribed to ecryptfs-utils in ubuntu. Status in “ecryptfs-utils” source package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Binary package hint: ecryptfs-utils Occurred when installing Ubuntu 9.04 ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 ErrorMessage: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Package: ecryptfs-utils 73-0ubuntu6 SourcePackage: ecryptfs-utils Title: package ecryptfs-utils 73-0ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ecryptfs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ecryptfs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

