Package: python-gendoc Version: 0.73-5.1 Severity: normal Hi,
some of the package maintenance scripts of python-gendoc seem to be broken: when I try to uninstall the package I see the following error messages: tatonka:~# apt-get remove python-gendoc Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: python-gendoc 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 157 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 336kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 109897 files and directories currently installed.) Removing python-gendoc ... Package `.prerm' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. Package `.prerm' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. dpkg - warning: while removing python-gendoc, directory `/usr/lib/python2.1/site-packages/gendoc/formatters' not empty so not removed. dpkg - warning: while removing python-gendoc, directory `/usr/lib/python2.1/site-packages/gendoc' not empty so not removed. tatonka:~# Especially the "Package `.prerm' is not installed"-part does not look good. Jochen -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux tatonka 2.4.17 #1 Sat Dec 22 21:25:24 CET 2001 i586 Locale: LANG=de_DE, LC_CTYPE=de_DE Versions of packages python-gendoc depends on: ii htmlgen 2.2.2-8.1 Generation of HTML documents with ii python 2.1.1-6 An interactive object-oriented scr