Package: lightdm Version: 1.8.5-2 Severity: important Here is what happened when I tried to uninstall lightdm:
$ The following packages will be REMOVED: lightdm* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 1,293 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] (Reading database ... 144249 files and directories currently installed.) Removing lightdm ... Purging configuration files for lightdm ... Removing user `lightdm' ... Warning: group `lightdm' has no more members. userdel: user lightdm is currently used by process 3776 /usr/sbin/deluser: `/usr/sbin/userdel lightdm' returned error code 8. Exiting. dpkg: error processing lightdm (--purge): subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: lightdm E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Best regards Torquil Sørensen -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.11-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages lightdm depends on: ii adduser 3.113+nmu3 ii consolekit 0.4.6-3+b1 ii dbus 1.6.18-1 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.52 ii libc6 2.17-97 ii libgcrypt11 1.5.3-2 ii libglib2.0-0 2.36.4-1 ii libpam0g 1.1.3-10 ii libxcb1 1.9.1-3.1 ii libxdmcp6 1:1.1.1-1 ii lightdm-gtk-greeter [lightdm-greeter] 1.6.1-4 Versions of packages lightdm recommends: ii xserver-xorg 1:7.7+4 Versions of packages lightdm suggests: ii accountsservice 0.6.34-2 ii upower 0.9.23-2+b1 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org