Re: How to remove gnome-panel-data?
On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 00:00:18 -0600
Art Edwards <edwardsa@afrl.kirtland.af.mil> wrote:
> I'm trying to remove gnome-panel-data on a stable box. Here is what
> I get.
>
> apt-get remove gnome-panel-data
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> gnome-panel-data
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 26 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B of archives.
> After unpacking 9601kB disk space will be freed.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> (Reading database ... 126581 files and directories currently
> installed.) Removing gnome-panel-data ...
> Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/panel-compatibility.schemas could
> not be found. Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/panel-global.schemas
> could not be found.
> Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/panel-general.schemas could not be
> found. Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/panel-toplevel.schemas could
> not be found. Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/panel-object.schemas
> could not be found. Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/clock.schemas
> could not be found. Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/fish.schemas
> could not be found.
> Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/workspace-switcher.schemas could
> not be found. Warning: /usr/share/gconf/schemas/window-list.schemas
> could not be found. usage: gconf-schemas --[un]register file1.schemas
> [file2.schemas [...]]
>
> gconf-schemas: error: You need to give at least a file to
> (un)register. dpkg: error processing gnome-panel-data (--remove):
> subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> gnome-panel-data
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Art Edwards
>
>
Try this:
apt-get install --reinstall gnome-panel-data
followed by:
apt-get remove gnome-panel-data
The idea is to restore the missing files by reinstalling the package.
--
Liam
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