What do I need to do to remove a package that was broken during the installation process ? Below, please find the trials I already run N-times.
Thanks in advance for any help! Cheers, Lukas dselect - Install reports: ======= Removing spong-client ... Stopping spong client programs: spong-clientdpkg: error processing spong-client (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: spong-client E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Some errors occurred while unpacking. I'm going to configure the packages that were installed. This may result in duplicate errors or errors caused by missing dependencies. This is OK, only the errors above this message are important. Please fix them and run [I]nstall again Press enter to continue. dpkg -r spong-client ======= (Reading database ... 81180 files and directories currently installed.) Removing spong-client ... Stopping spong client programs: spong-clientdpkg: error processing spong-client (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: spong-client dpkg -r --force-remove-reinstreq spong-client ======= (Reading database ... 81180 files and directories currently installed.) Removing spong-client ... Stopping spong client programs: spong-clientdpkg: error processing spong-client (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: spong-client -- Lukas Ruf Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Office: ETZ-G61.2 Computer Engineering and Phone: +41/1/632 7312 Networks Laboratory (TIK) Fax: +41/1/632 1035 ETH Zentrum PGP 2.6: ID D20BA2ED; Gloriastr. 35 Fingerprint 6323 B9BC 9C8E 6563 B477 BADD FEA6 E6B7 CH-8092 Zurich