On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 02:33 +0600, Zico wrote:
> I am trying to remove my mysql-server-5.0 from my ubuntu 8.10 box. But,
> cannot do it. Cannot even reinstall it. But, i really need to do it. Anway,
> i don`t want to reinstall my ubuntu 8.10 again now. I tried to remove this
> from gui synaptic & also from apt-get --purge remove. But, nothing worked
> for me. The error is:
>
>
> *E: mysql-server-5.0: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit
> status 1
>
> *I googled for it, and found that, it`s a bug! So, what should i do now?
>
> I am waiting for your suggestion.
>
I had this problem, and I don't quite remember what I did. I think I
used aptitude and that worked. Give it a shot.
sudo aptitude remove mysql-server-5.0
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Regards,
Roshan George <[email protected]>
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