This is on a plain debian 12; root@server~# apt purge weewx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: weewx* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 6148 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 126755 files and directories currently installed.) Removing weewx (4.10.2-1) ... Failed to stop weewx.service: Unit weewx.service not loaded. invoke-rc.d: initscript weewx, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error processing package weewx (--remove): installed weewx package pre-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 5 dpkg: too many errors, stopping Errors were encountered while processing: weewx Processing was halted because there were too many errors. E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
and then if I try: root@server~# apt install weewx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done weewx is already the newest version (4.10.2-1). 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Setting up weewx (4.10.2-1) ... using debconf configuration values from previous install Failed to start weewx.service: Unit weewx.service not found. invoke-rc.d: initscript weewx, action "start" failed. Unit weewx.service could not be found. dpkg: error processing package weewx (--configure): installed weewx package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 5 Errors were encountered while processing: weewx E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) root@server~# apt --reinstall install weewx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. E: Internal Error, No file name for weewx:amd64 Looks like something is amiss here. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0275acc1-401f-4e0a-9fc1-36233c2d434cn%40googlegroups.com.
