On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 12:07:00AM +0100, Matias Hermanrud Fjeld wrote: > Hello. > > When i try to install freenet-unstable on my machine running Debian unstable, > the post-inst script goes into an infinite loop saying: > "The port must be a number between 1 and 65535 inclusive. Please try again!" > But i haven't been asked for a port or anything. > > when i try to uninstall it with "apt-get remove freenet-unstable", it goes into the infinite loop > again. > How do i remove the package without running the postinst script? You'll need to edit the postinst script in /var/lib/dpkg/info/ and add an 'exit 0;' line near the top (so that it doesn't try to execute the failing commands). Don't forget to file a bug. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://ertius.org/
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