Eildert Groeneveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > got myself (SID) into a nasty problem in that I cannot remove xfonts-scalable, > no matter how hard I hit (dpkg force etc) > Removing xfonts-scalable ... > dpkg - warning: while removing xfonts-scalable, directory > `/etc/X11/fonts/Speedo' not empty so not removed. > Running update-fonts-scale in Speedo font directory...done. > Running update-fonts-dir in Speedo font directory...done. > Running xftcache in Speedo font directory...Can't scan directory > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo" > dpkg: error processing xfonts-scalable (--remove): > subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1 > > any idea what I could do?
Hack the postrm script so that it doesn't return a non-zero exit status? You'll find it in /var/lib/dpkg/info/xfonts-scalable.postrm. -- I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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