> I have a misconfigured or partially configured nfsroot on my disk > that is marked 'purge' in dselect. Both dselect and 'dpkg > --force-remove-reinstreq -r nfsroot' give the following response:
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/nfsroot.prerm: /etc/init.d/bind: No such file or Oops, right. nfsroot needs a "bind" dependancy. Just filed a bug against the package. Thanks! > > I would appreciate instruction in the dpkg force remove command > necessary to remove this misconfigured file. I would like those too. In this case, dpkg should just ignore the error messages it gets from the prerm. The way to fix this (in this case this is safe), is to do: rm /var/lib/dpkg/info/nfsroot.prerm before running dpkg -r nfsroot again. Thanks, -- joost witteveen, [EMAIL PROTECTED] My spamfilter is so good, it correctly catches 90% of incoming spam, *including* all email from my PhD supervisor. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .