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Re: Problems found by piuparts



Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es> wrote:

>   Correct, so one would put in foo.postrm:
>
>     rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /usr/local/lib/foo

That's not sufficient, because /usr/local may be mounted ro, and
therefore the command may fail even if the directory is empty.

rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /usr/local/lib/foo || true

or maybe just

rmdir /usr/local/lib/foo 2>/dev/null || true

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)



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