Bug#512903: tex-common - Fails on purge: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 20
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 12:16 +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
>
> The warnings during install did go away, but during remove, I now
> get this instead:
> Removing tex-common ...
> Purging configuration files for tex-common ...
> *** ERROR: Need exactly two arguments, got 1
>
> Debian GNU/Linux ucf $Revision: 1.26 $.
> Copyright (C) 2002-2005 Manoj Srivastava.
> This is free software; see the GNU General Public Licence for copying
> conditions. There is NO warranty.
>
> Usage: ucf [options] new_file destination
> Options:
>
In tex-common.postrm ucf is called as
ucf --purge "${conffile}"
which is also allowed besides the above mentioned syntax. Looks like
there is still a problem on ucf's side, esspecially since these parts
of tex-common have not changed for years.
cheerio
ralf
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