Re: How to Remove kernel-image-2.2.9 with Buggy Script?

[Heikki Vatiainen <hessu@cs.tut.fi>]

Art Lemasters <alemas@rmi.net> wrote:
>      When I try to remove an old kernel-image, the following error
> occurs.
> 
>          Can't return outside a subroutine at
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/kernel-image-2.2.9.postrm line 111
> 
> How can I efficiently remove it?  ...tried dpkg --force- and that
> didn't do it.

If you open the file in your editor and search for return, you will
find only one instance. Comment out the offending line by adding a
# in front of the return statement. After that the script will
complete succesfully and the package will be removed.

> Art

// Heikki
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