Bug#354600: hplip: uninstall/purge problem
Package: hplip
Version: 0.9.7-4
Severity: normal
Getting the following when trying to purge the hplip package via aptitude:
Removing hplip ...
Purging configuration files for hplip ...
No override present.
Undefined argument in option spec
dpkg: error processing hplip (--purge):
subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 255
Errors were encountered while processing:
hplip
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Press return...
regards, Peter
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (650, 'unstable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.14.2pp0
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages hplip depends on:
ii adduser 3.80 Add and remove users and groups
ii coreutils 5.2.1-2.1 The GNU core utilities
ii cupsys 1.1.23-12 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
pn hplip-data <none> (no description available)
ii libc6 2.3.5-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libcupsys2 1.1.23-12 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
ii libgcc1 1:4.0.2-9 GCC support library
ii libsnmp9 5.2.1.2-4 NET SNMP (Simple Network Managemen
ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8a-7 SSL shared libraries
ii libstdc++6 4.0.2-9 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii lsb-base 3.0-15 Linux Standard Base 3.0 init scrip
ii python 2.3.5-5 An interactive high-level object-o
pn python-qt3 <none> (no description available)
Versions of packages hplip recommends:
ii cupsys-client 1.1.23-12 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) -
pn hpijs <none> (no description available)
pn hplip-ppds <none> (no description available)
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