On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 10:46:03AM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote: > A problem with this is that any lines that precede the added > bit (*) get executed a second time. If the postrm is doing a > purge, then any preceding purgative actions are performed twice. Not a problem, a nuisance of wasted cycles at best. Cf. policy section 6.2. 'Maintainer scripts Idempotency'. Daniel.