Hi Christoph,
Eine Beschreibung der Meldung wäre hilfreich gewesen.
Laut man: Hast Du mal den Parameter "--force-things all" probiert?
Jo:
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GatewaX01:~# dpkg --purge --force-all netsaint
dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled:
Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
reinstall it before attempting a removal.
(Reading database ... 9301 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing netsaint ...
dpkg - warning: while removing netsaint, directory `/var/log/netsaint' not empty so not removed.
/var/lib/dpkg/info/netsaint.postrm: /etc/init.d/apache: No such file or directory