Frank Küster wrote: > 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?
Yes. > >>... >># 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. Yes, I've alread tried the 'set -x'. That's how I found it was stuck in db_purge... I've tried debconf 1.4.30.5, 1.4.30.8 and 1.4.39. They're all stuck in db_purge, waiting for something from stdin ! -- Ludovic Drolez. http://www.palmopensource.com - The PalmOS Open Source Portal http://www.drolez.com - Personal site - Linux and PalmOS stuff