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Re: kill, kill, kill...



On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 02:53:06AM -0700, David Wright wrote:
> 
> How do I tell &*$#*@&% dpkg: "I dont' care that your f**king postremoval 
> script returned errors, just get absolutely everything that had to do 
> with this package off my system and forget it ever existed" ???
> 
> dpkg --force-all --purge XXX doesn't do it.
> 

The one time this happened to me it was because of a missing file. I
created the file and the purge proceeded just fine, and removed the
file I created. Go figure.

Do you get any information about why it failed?

-- Mark


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