Bug#295197: Horde2 fails to uninstall.
Package: horde2 Version: 2.2.7-4 Severity: serious I'm trying to uninstall horde but it fails. apt-get --purge remove horde2 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: horde2* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 2957kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 104748 files and directories currently installed.) Removing horde2 ... Removing /var/lib/horde2 Purging configuration files for horde2 ... Removing /var/lib/horde2 dpkg: error processing horde2 (--purge): subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 128 Errors were encountered while processing: horde2 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.9-Uniball-3 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages horde2 depends on: ii apache2-mpm-prefork [httpd] 2.0.52-3 Traditional model for Apache2 ii binutils 2.15-5 The GNU assembler, linker and bina ii debconf 1.4.30.11 Debian configuration management sy ii gettext 0.14.1-7 GNU Internationalization utilities ii logrotate 3.7-2 Log rotation utility ii make 3.80-9 The GNU version of the make util ii perl 5.8.4-6Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii php4 4:4.3.10-2 server-side, HTML-embedded scripti ii php4-pear 4:4.3.10-2 PEAR - PHP Extension and Applicati ii php4-pear-log 1.6.0-1.1 Log module for PEAR ii wwwconfig-common 0.0.42 Debian web auto configuration -- -- Katoob Main Developer, Arabbix Maintainer. GNU/Linux registered user #224950 Proud Egyptian GNU/Linux User Group www.eglug.org Admin. Life powered by Debian, Homepage: www.foolab.org -- Don't send me any attachment in Micro$oft (.DOC, .PPT) format please Read http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html Preferable attachments: .PDF, .HTML, .TXT Thanx for adding this text to Your signature signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Bug#295197: Horde2 fails to uninstall.
tags 295197 patch thanks This seems the week for debconf-related purge failures. Please find attached a patch for this issue. The postrm must not output user messages to stdout on purge if debconf is used by the package. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer diff -u horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm --- horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm +++ horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm @@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ # # Remove files generated for configuration # -echo Removing /var/lib/horde2 rm -Rf /var/lib/horde2 ;; *) diff -u horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog --- horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog +++ horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +horde2 (2.2.7-5.1) unstable; urgency=high + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * High-urgency upload for sarge-targetted RC bugfix. + * Remove a spurious echo from the postrm, which breaks package purging +due to problematic interactions with debconf and is contraindicated +by policy anyway. Closes: #295197 + + -- Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:26:43 -0800 + horde2 (2.2.7-5) unstable; urgency=low * Renamed apache.conf file to horde2.conf in config.d directory, signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Bug#295197: Horde2 fails to uninstall.
Hello Thanks a lot for the patch. Uploaded now. Regards, // Ola On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:50:25AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: tags 295197 patch thanks This seems the week for debconf-related purge failures. Please find attached a patch for this issue. The postrm must not output user messages to stdout on purge if debconf is used by the package. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer diff -u horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm --- horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm +++ horde2-2.2.7/debian/postrm @@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ # # Remove files generated for configuration # -echo Removing /var/lib/horde2 rm -Rf /var/lib/horde2 ;; *) diff -u horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog --- horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog +++ horde2-2.2.7/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +horde2 (2.2.7-5.1) unstable; urgency=high + + * Non-maintainer upload. + * High-urgency upload for sarge-targetted RC bugfix. + * Remove a spurious echo from the postrm, which breaks package purging +due to problematic interactions with debconf and is contraindicated +by policy anyway. Closes: #295197 + + -- Steve Langasek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 14 Feb 2005 10:26:43 -0800 + horde2 (2.2.7-5) unstable; urgency=low * Renamed apache.conf file to horde2.conf in config.d directory, -- - Ola Lundqvist --- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
