Re: Postgresql-8.1 Removal Problems

[David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il>]

On Tuesday 28 February 2012 21:03:15 debian-user-digest-
request@lists.debian.org wrote:
> > Package apparently obselete, dependencies no longer installable.
> > However, I cannot remove it. 
> 
> How did you remove it? apt-get, aptitude, dpkg, synaptic...
apt-get / dpkg -r/ dpkg -P
I do not use aptitude
> 
> > Get error: update-rc.d: warning: postgresql-8.1 stop runlevel arguments
> > (0 1 6) do not match LSB Default-Stop values (S 0 1 6)
> >
> > 
> >
> > How do I get rid of it.
> 
> (...)
> 
> Despite the above error which I've also seen when you stop/restart/remove 
> may of the init scripts, is the package still installed?
> 
> dpkg -l | grep postgre

It is still there.

Manually stopping the daemon does not produce any error or output and the 
removal error remains.