On Jo, 27 mar 14, 18:24:37, Steffen Dettmer wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 6:03 PM, <steffen.dettmer@gmail.com> wrote: > > I dont think it is the best idea to call some "dpkg -r <oldpackage>" > > from the postinst script of the only remaining package. > > ps: I tried > Replaces: oldpackage > Conflicts: oldpackage > > in control file, but the old package remains installed. I think you also need a 'Provides: oldpackage', but this type of question is better answered on -mentors and probably in the Developer's Reference. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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