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Re: Directory 'foo' not empty, so not removed



Decklin Foster wrote:
> dpkg - warning: while removing muddleftpd, directory `/etc/muddleftpd'
> not empty so not removed.

This is a standard bug in dpkg. Basically, it tries to remove directories
first, gives the error because the conffile is there, and then removes to
conffile. It should of course reverse the operations.

I don't think there's much you can do to fix it without diving in and fixing
dpkg.

-- 
see shy jo


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