Package: vim-syntastic
Version: 3.7.0-1+deb9u2
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation?
Tried to remove the package since not used and concerned by security issue.
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
sudo apt remove vim-syntastic
* What was the outcome of this action?
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
javascript-common libjs-jquery libruby2.1 libyaml-0-2 ruby2.1
rubygems-integration vim-addon-manager
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
vim-syntastic
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 782 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
(Reading database ... 101184 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing vim-syntastic (3.7.0-1+deb9u2) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/vim-syntastic.prerm: 22:
/var/lib/dpkg/info/vim-syntastic.prerm: vim-addon-manager: not found
dpkg: error processing package vim-syntastic (--remove):
subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
Errors were encountered while processing:
vim-syntastic
* What outcome did you expect instead?
I expect the package to be removed.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.5
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-7-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968), LANGUAGE=C
(charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages vim-syntastic depends on:
ii vim 2:8.0.0197-4+deb9u1
ii vim-addon-manager 0.5.6
vim-syntastic recommends no packages.
Versions of packages vim-syntastic suggests:
pn checkstyle <none>
pn chktex <none>
pn closure-linter <none>
pn cppcheck <none>
pn foodcritic <none>
pn hlint <none>
pn lacheck <none>
pn libperl-critic-perl <none>
pn libxml2-utils <none>
pn pep8 <none>
pn puppet-lint <none>
pn pyflakes <none>
pn pylint <none>
pn python-flake8 <none>
pn sparse <none>
pn splint <none>
pn tidy <none>
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