Re: Problems upgrading to 1.3

[Nils Rennebarth <nils@nus.de>]

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On Thu, 5 Jun 1997, Gernot wrote:
>I am having problems upgrading to Debian 1.3 with the latex-packages. I
>know that I have to purge the old packages and it works fine despite for
>the babel-package. I get the following error-message when i "dpkg
>--purge --force-depends  babel": 
>
>mother# dpkg --purge --force-depends  babel
>(Reading database ... 27160 files and directories currently installed.)
>Removing babel ...
>Purging configuration files for babel ...
>Building new format(s) without babel support using install-fmt-base(8)
>/var/lib/dpkg/info/babel.postrm: install-fmt-base: command not found
>dpkg: error processing babel (--purge):
> subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 127
>Errors were encountered while processing:
> babel
Create an install-fmt-base shell script that does nothing:

#!/bin/sh
exit 0

Then try to remove babel again.

Nils

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