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Bug#498771: marked as done (discover: Cannot uninstall)

Your message dated Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:18:38 +0200
with message-id <20080916131838.GE25547@qamar>
and subject line Re: Bug#498771: not a bug
has caused the Debian Bug report #498771,
regarding discover: Cannot uninstall
to be marked as done.

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Package: discover
Version: 2.1.2-2
Severity: normal

Uninstalling discover from my system is failing:

Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 318892 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing discover ...
dpkg: error processing discover (--remove):
 cannot remove file `/usr/share/man/man5/discover-modprobe.conf.5.gz': Not a directory
Removing libdiscover2 ...
dpkg: error processing libdiscover2 (--remove):
 cannot remove file `/usr/share/man/man5/discover.conf.5.gz': Not a directory
Errors were encountered while processing:
 discover
 libdiscover2
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Press return to continue.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages discover depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.22     Debian configuration management sy
pn  libdiscover2                  <none>     (no description available)

discover recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
  discover/install_hw_packages:

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On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 01:30:38PM -0400, Jerry Quinn wrote:
> In investigating further and trying to clean up the mess on my machine, 
> I discovered I had some filesystem corruption affecting man pages of a 
> number of packages.
> 
> I believe you can close this.

Just doing so… :)

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Jérémy Bobbio                        .''`. 
lunar@debian.org                    : :Ⓐ  :  # apt-get install anarchism
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