[Bug 314725] [NEW] E: proftpd-basic: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 100

paulalten paulalten453 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 7 14:16:17 UTC 2009


Public bug reported:

I have tried to remove proftpd through Synaptic (Complete removal).
Along with proftpd-basic, other associated packages + gadmin-proftpd and
gproftpd were also selected for complete removal. Though other packages
got un-installed, proftpd-basic thrown following error.

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Error message:
E: proftpd-basic: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 100

Error details:
(Reading database ... 107841 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing proftpd-basic ...
invoke-rc.d: unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/proftpd not found.
dpkg: error processing proftpd-basic (--remove):
 subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 100
Errors were encountered while processing:
 proftpd-basic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
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Attempted to re-install, but that also failed.

Thanks

** Affects: proftpd-dfsg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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E: proftpd-basic: subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 100
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314725
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