whats in /var/lib/dpkg/info/nvidia-kernel-2.4.24-1-686.postrm that should be where it is bombing out.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 10:19:12AM +1100, Mary Gardiner wrote: > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004, Mary Gardiner wrote: > > # dpkg --purge remove nvidia-kernel-2.4.24-1-686 > > dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove remove which isn't installed. > > Heh, classy. I assure you that the below errors still occur when I > *don't* mix up apt and dpkg arguments and also if I pass --remove rather > than --purge: > > > dpkg: error processing nvidia-kernel-2.4.24-1-686 (--purge): > > Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should > > reinstall it before attempting a removal. > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > nvidia-kernel-2.4.24-1-686 > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
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