[Bug 1099788] [NEW] I can't uninstall completely whoopsie

[Simon]

Public bug reported:

$ sudo aptitude -y purge whoopsie
The following packages will be REMOVED:  
  whoopsie{p} 
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
(Reading database ... 331880 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing whoopsie ...
Purging configuration files for whoopsie ...
dpkg: error processing whoopsie (--purge):
 subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              Errors were encountered while processing:
 whoopsie
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: whoopsie (not installed)
Uname: Linux 3.7.2-999-i7 x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jan 15 12:29:07 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-10 (4 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu GNOME Remix 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64(20121023)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=es_ES:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: whoopsie
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: whoopsie (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Invalid


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug quantal

** Changed in: whoopsie (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  I can't uninstall completely whoopsie

Status in “whoopsie” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  $ sudo aptitude -y purge whoopsie
  The following packages will be REMOVED:  
    whoopsie{p} 
  0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
  (Reading database ... 331880 files and directories currently installed.)
  Removing whoopsie ...
  Purging configuration files for whoopsie ...
  dpkg: error processing whoopsie (--purge):
   subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                Errors were encountered while processing:
   whoopsie
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: whoopsie (not installed)
  Uname: Linux 3.7.2-999-i7 x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Jan 15 12:29:07 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-10 (4 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu GNOME Remix 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64(20121023)
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=es_ES:en
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: whoopsie
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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