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Re: --purge when package already gone ?



Christophe Courtois wrote:
>  Slrn is gone a long time ago on my small server, but cron.weekly 
> complains it is not there. I could rm the script, but that's not 'clean'. 
> I'd like to do a 'apt-get remove --purge', but apt-get doesn't want to. 
> Any way through the standard tools ?
>  (And how could it occur ? I installed slrn through Debian packages)
> 
> /etc/cron.weekly/slrn:
> /etc/cron.weekly/slrn: /usr/sbin/slrn_getdescs: No such file or directory
> run-parts: /etc/cron.weekly/slrn exited with return code 127
> 
> tartine:/etc/cron.weekly# ll slrn
> -rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          334 Oct  8  1998 slrn

I'm not sure how the standard slrn cron.weekly script could do this,
since it exits 0 silently if there is no /usr/bin/slrn.

-- 
see shy jo, slrn maintainer

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