Ludovic Drolez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > The postinst script seems to be stuck in db_purge, a line which was > added automatically:
The postinst script is not executed upon purging a package. Probably you mean the postrm script? > > ... > # Automatically added by dh_installdebconf > if [ "$1" = purge ] && [ -e /usr/share/debconf/confmodule ]; then > . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule > db_purge > fi > # End automatically added section > ... > > So it may be a bug in dpkg ? Please try to debug by putting a "set -x" into /var/lib/dpkg/info/backuppc.postrm (or prerm, whatever it is). If it really hangs at db_purge, it may be a bug in debconf. You should know that. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer