On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 02:39:50PM +1100, Michael Lake wrote:
> Removing exim ...
> Stopping MTA: exim.
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim.prerm: update-inetd: command not found
> dpkg: error processing exim (--remove):
>   subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
> 
> The reason why it barfed at trying to run update-inetd is that the 
> package netlit-inetd is not there as its been removed by me. The reason 
> why its removed is that the server is running nothing from inetd and 
> does not have an inetd.

Well, I guess you just found out why it's a bad idea to remove
netkit-inetd...

Quick and dirty fix is to create an empty script in /usr/sbin/update-inetd.

- Matt
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