Re: Remove definitivly a package

[Mark Janssen <maniac@maniac.nl>]

On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 14:13, Mikael Jirari wrote:
> *******************************************************
> # apt-get -f remove webmin-qmailadmin
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>   webmin-qmailadmin
> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0  not
> upgraded.
> 1 packages not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 365kB will be freed.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> (Reading database ... 16057 files and directories currently
> installed.)
> Removing webmin-qmailadmin ...
> /etc/webmin/webmin.acl: No such file or directory
> dpkg: error processing webmin-qmailadmin (--remove):
>  subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
> /etc/webmin/webmin.acl: No such file or directory
> dpkg: error while cleaning up:
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  webmin-qmailadmin
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> ***********************************************************************

Try the following:

# touch /etc/webmin/webmin.acl
# apt-get remove --purge webmin-qmailadmin
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