On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, Joey Hess wrote: > Decklin Foster wrote: > > dpkg - warning: while removing muddleftpd, directory `/etc/muddleftpd' > > not empty so not removed. > > This is a standard bug in dpkg. Basically, it tries to remove directories > first, gives the error because the conffile is there, and then removes to > conffile. It should of course reverse the operations.
Until now I thought it's just a note to remind me "here we left something" and these are conffiles, we want them to survive dpkg -r, so it should be ok, no? I can't remember seeing this warning after dpkg --purge. -- jozef :-) Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!
