Cannot upgrade from firebird2.1-super to firebird2.5-super on 12.04 due to this:
root@server:~# apt-get install firebird2.5-super Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: firebird2.5-server-common libfbclient2 Suggested packages: firebird2.5-doc The following packages will be REMOVED: firebird2.1-server-common The following NEW packages will be installed: firebird2.5-server-common firebird2.5-super libfbclient2 0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 336 kB/4,278 kB of archives. After this operation, 10.4 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe libfbclient2 amd64 2.5.1.26351.ds4-2build1 [336 kB] Fetched 336 kB in 1s (289 kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 103354 files and directories currently installed.) Removing firebird2.1-server-common ... rmdir: unrecognized option '--ignore-if-not-empty' Try `rmdir --help' for more information. dpkg: error processing firebird2.1-server-common (--remove): subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: firebird2.1-server-common E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975126 Title: can't remove package firebird2.1-server-common To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firebird2.1/+bug/975126/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
