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Re: impossibility to reinstall openoffice



On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 22:58 +0200, Kyo Kusanagi wrote:

> The packages openoffice are not broken anymore, but my system is. My 
> openoffice packets where unable to be updated, any attempt to install 
> the new version cause an error 139 of the preinst script. Any attempt to 
> uninstall them cause a message saying that my packets where bizarre and 
> required to be reinstalled.
> 
This means there is a bug in the openoffice preinst script ... dpkg is
unable to complete installation because it exited with an error code and
likewise is unable to complete deinstallation for the same reason.

From rom your mail you are able to remove and purge these packages using
appropriate options; this isn't a dpkg problem.

Scott
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Have you ever, ever felt like this?
Had strange things happen?  Are you going round the twist?

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