When I use the command dpkg --purge olvwm I get the message: dpkg: error processing olvwm (--purge): subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Make olvwm the default window manager [Y]
Any suggestion? Thanks, Al Savio. robert havoc pennington wrote: > On Sat, 7 Mar 1998, A. Savio wrote: > > I am a newbie and I having problems installing the olvwm. Dselect tells > > me that it is installed but the shell do not find it. Twm runs OK. Can > > anybody tell me what I am doing wrong? > > Thanks, > > Al. > > > > It's likely no one really knows what's wrong, because this should be an > "impossible" thing. Either dpkg has a bug (entirely possible), or you did > something wrong. If the latter, only you know what it might have been. > > Anyway, I would just dpkg --purge olvwm and then install it again, and it > ought to be OK. If not, beats me. Note that --purge will erase your olvwm > config files. > > You could post the output of the following commands: > dpkg --status olvwm > echo $PATH > locate olvwm > > That might be useful. > > Havoc Pennington > http://pobox.com/~hp -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .