Package: snort Version: 2.7.0-20.4 Severity: normal
epicfail:/home/kgoetz# apt-get --purge remove snort Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: snort-rules-default bluez-gnome libmtp7 libnettle2 libgksu1.2-0 python-notify liboop4 libgda3-common python-gnome2-extras libgksuui1.0-1 evolution-exchange rhythmbox libnm-util0 system-config-printer libboost-thread1.34.1 libkrb5-25-heimdal libboost-date-time1.34.1 libgpod3 python-utidylib libhx509-3-heimdal gnome-themes-extras libtidy-0.99-0 dhcdbd python-eggtrayicon gnome-spell nettle-bin python-feedparser libroken18-heimdal libdaemon0 python-4suite-xml libgda3-3 snort-common lsh-utils libwind0-heimdal libprelude2 snort-common-libraries python-chardet libasn1-8-heimdal transmission-common librsync1 libavahi-core5 libgdl-1-0 libggzdmod6 serpentine libopenobex1 transmission-gtk python-urlgrabber libgdl-1-common gnome-vfs-obexftp Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following packages will be REMOVED: snort* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 1061kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 112488 files and directories currently installed.) Removing snort ... * Stopping Network Intrusion Detection System snort [ ok ] kill: No such process dpkg: error processing snort (--purge): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 123 postinst called with unknown argument `abort-remove' Errors were encountered while processing: snort E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) epicfail:/home/kgoetz# thanks, kk -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.3 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30.7-libre-fshoppe1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages snort depends on: ii adduser 3.110 add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.24 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcrypt11 1.4.1-1 LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr ii libgnutls26 2.4.2-6+lenny2 the GNU TLS library - runtime libr ii libgpg-error0 1.4-2 library for common error values an ii libltdl3 1.5.26-4 A system independent dlopen wrappe ii libpcap0.8 0.9.8-5 system interface for user-level pa ii libpcre3 7.6-2.1 Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expressi ii libprelude2 0.9.18.1-1 Hybrid Intrusion Detection System ii libtasn1-3 1.4-1 Manage ASN.1 structures (runtime) ii logrotate 3.7.1-5 Log rotation utility ii rsyslog [system-log-da 3.18.6-4 enhanced multi-threaded syslogd ii snort-common 2.7.0-20.4 flexible Network Intrusion Detecti ii snort-common-libraries 2.7.0-20.4 flexible Network Intrusion Detecti ii snort-rules-default 2.7.0-20.4 flexible Network Intrusion Detecti ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime Versions of packages snort recommends: ii iproute 20080725-2 networking and traffic control too Versions of packages snort suggests: pn snort-doc <none> (no description available) -- debconf information: * snort/address_range: 192.168.0.0/16 snort/startup: boot snort/options: snort/invalid_interface: snort/interface: eth0 snort/stats_rcpt: root snort/send_stats: true snort/config_parameters: snort/config_error: snort/please_restart_manually: snort/reverse_order: false snort/stats_treshold: 1 snort/disable_promiscuous: false -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org