I'm getting the same thing with the jabberd2-pgsql package. After a failed install, it appears locked. I cannot remove it, purge it, or reinstall it.
Removing jabberd2-pgsql . .. mkdir: cannot create directory `': No such file or directory invoke-rc.d: initscript jabberd2-pgsql, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error processing jabber2d-pgsql (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 mkdir: cannot create directory `': No such file or directory invoke-rc.d: initscript jabberd2-pgsql, action "start" failed. dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: jabber2d-pgsql E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- Jabberd2 fails to install (cannot create directory `':) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147157 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
