Forgot to paste some evidence for above...
Removing gdm ...
gdm stop/waiting
Purging configuration files for gdm ...
Removing user `gdm' ...
Warning: group `gdm' has no more members.
userdel: user gdm is currently logged in
/usr/sbin/deluser: `/usr/sbin/userdel gdm' returned error code 8. Exiting.
Could not remove gdm user.
/usr/sbin/delgroup: `gdm' still has `gdm' as their primary group!
Could not remove gdm group.
userdel: user gdm is currently logged in
/usr/sbin/deluser: `/usr/sbin/userdel gdm' returned error code 8. Exiting.
/usr/sbin/delgroup: `gdm' still has `gdm' as their primary group!
dpkg: error processing gdm (--purge):
subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 128
No apport report written because MaxReports has already been reached
Processing
triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Processing triggers for gconf2 ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
gdm
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
And this is when I start to think "it's way too much past midnight and I'm
getting too annoyed with these things".
Fixed with the same heavy-handed way I sorted out the lightdm.
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package lightdm (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
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