firestarter won't uninstall

Alvin Thompson alvin-ubuntu at thompsonlogic.com
Wed Sep 14 20:08:14 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 10:36 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
> For a workaround, just delete /var/lib/dpkg/info/firestarter.postrm.  It
> won't clean up properly, but it _will_ uninstall.

that did the trick. thanks!

interestingly, i made a copy of the script and ran it after the
uninstall with the needed 'purge' option, and it ran without problems. i
wonder what caused Apt to barf on it?

thanks,
alvin


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