Package: git-daemon-run Version: 1:1.7.2.3-2.2 Severity: important git-daemon-run wants to be removed and purged in steps separated by a sleep of a second or so[1]. Otherwise userdel fails with "user gitlog is currently logged in".
http://bugs.debian.org/607243 (the corresponding runit bug) has details. Jonathan $ dpkg --purge git-daemon-run (Reading database ... 124645 files and directories currently installed.) Removing git-daemon-run ... Service git-daemon removed, the service daemon received the TERM and CONT signals. Purging configuration files for git-daemon-run ... fail: git-daemon: unable to change to service directory: file does not exist Removing user `gitlog' ... Warning: group `nogroup' has no more members. userdel: user gitlog is currently logged in /usr/sbin/deluser: `/usr/sbin/userdel gitlog' returned error code 8. Exiting. dpkg: error processing git-daemon-run (--purge): subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: git-daemon-run E: /usr/bin/dpkg --purge --no-triggers --force-bad-path git-daemon-run returned non-zero status: 256 E: error performing command 'purge' $ dpkg --purge git-daemon-run (Reading database ... 124640 files and directories currently installed.) Removing git-daemon-run ... Purging configuration files for git-daemon-run ... fail: git-daemon: unable to change to service directory: file does not exist rmdir: failed to remove `/var/log/git-daemon': No such file or directory Removing user `gitlog' ... Warning: group `nogroup' has no more members. Done. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org