-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi I cleaned out my system with debfoster, but unfortunately the package "menu" is stuck. I earlier remembered a way to force at package out with dpkg. But man or google can't make me remember..
# aptitude purge menu Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: menu 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 1679kB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Writing extended state information... Done (Reading database ... 25111 files and directories currently installed.) Removing menu ... chmod: cannot access `/usr/bin/update-menus.real': No such file or directory dpkg: error processing menu (--purge): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 chmod: cannot access `/usr/bin/update-menus.real': No such file or directory dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: menu E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Ack! Something bad happened while installing packages. Trying to recover: Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information So can anyone remember that "magic" dpkg command that clears any defiant package. :-) - -- /Lars -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD4DBQFD/LJSSdVv6NOAbD4RAkhqAKCLpxN0acTEuJfrbwzvYOyvZrHNUgCY9Aph ub6mWx4ZERaeJZAZQpKluQ== =BWJV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]