On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 8:11 AM, Chandan Prasad Gupta < [email protected]> wrote:
> SORRY, > Before I comlete my mail it was sent mistakenly, > > I was afraid of the DISCLAIMER and therefore I tried some stuffs carefully > like: > I am unaware of dependencies on the package "*crossplatformui", *thus the disclaimer*. *Nevermind, this goes out for every software that you use -- for instance checkout Limitation of Liability in GPL<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html#section16>. > First I tried > sudo apt-get install -f > and then > sudo dpkg --force-all -r crossplatformui > to remove the package > > > But the error was: > > > *chan...@chandan-laptop:~$ sudo dpkg --force-all -r crossplatformui > (Reading database ... 180712 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing crossplatformui ... > ztemtvcdromd: no process found > dpkg: error processing crossplatformui (--remove): > > subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > crossplatformui* > > > Then I Commented out the line which looks for ztemtvcdromd in the file > /var/lib/dpkg/info/crossplatformui.postrm and tried again > > > Then I was able to remove the package... > > > The idea I got from the steps u had given above :) > thanks again :) > > What I did has affected nothing yet and I hope I have done nothing fatal. > Please let me know what I have done, if may create problem in future.... Congrats you've done it. And it seems safe from what you have described. > > > Thanks, > ~chandan > > > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Chandan Prasad Gupta < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi bro, >> >> I was afraid with the DISCLAIMER, >> >> >> On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 2:25 AM, SATA <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Chandan Prasad Gupta < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> One of the package is disturbing in installation of modem which I need >>>> for my internet connection. >>>> >>>> the error shown is : >>>> >>>> *E: crossplatformui: subprocess installed post-removal script returned >>>> error exit status 1 >>>> >>>> W: Duplicate sources.list entry >>>> http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/lucid/partner Packages >>>> (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_lucid_partner_binary-i386_Packages) >>>> >>>> * >>>> any other way to completely remove this package?? >>>> >>> >>> Well this is *only for experts* and read it completely before you start. >>> This is like, reverse-engineering the Debian package management. >>> >>> It seems that the package, you are having problem with, is * >>> crossplatformui*. so: >>> - Backup the file* /var/lib/dpkg/info/crossplatformui**.postrm* >>> - Edit the file */var/lib/dpkg/info/crossplatformui.postrm* and insert >>> "exit 0" soon after the shebang line. >>> - Run *sudo apt-get -f --purge remove* >>> - *Perform all the steps* (run/debug the backup file) *that the postrm >>> file was meant to do* if you really want to clean up the package. >>> - Move on.. >>> >>> *DISCLAIMER: Follow the steps at your own risk. I bear no responsibility >>> if it renders your system unstable.* >>> >>>> -- >>>> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>>> [email protected]<foss-nepal%[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Mailing List Guidelines: >>>> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >>>> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> Suraj Sapkota, aka SATA >>> सुरज सापकोटा >>> ~ As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is >>> death. ~ >>> >>> -- >>> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: >>> [email protected]<foss-nepal%[email protected]> >>> >>> Mailing List Guidelines: >>> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >>> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >>> >> >> > -- > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [email protected]<foss-nepal%[email protected]> > > Mailing List Guidelines: > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ > -- Regards, Suraj Sapkota, aka SATA सुरज सापकोटा ~ As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death. ~ -- FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Mailing List Guidelines: http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/
