Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gwhois
actually I was trying to remove it
1).
grizzlys...@pern:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
Release: 10.04
2). apt-cache policy gwhois
gwhois:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 20090717.1
Version table:
20090717.1 0
500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe Packages
3). I expected it to uninstall (note there was a problem during install
too)
4). got this error it uninstalled the second time around
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: gwhois 20090717.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic i686
AptOrdering:
gwhois: Remove
logtool: Remove
openbsd-inetd: Remove
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Oct 5 23:30:57 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit
status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: gwhois
Title: package gwhois 20090717.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
** Affects: gwhois (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-package i386 lucid
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package gwhois 20090717.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed
pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/655143
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