Public bug reported:
I need to re-install this package, I try the following:
root@torreslt:~# apt-get autoremove proftpd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'proftpd-basic' instead of 'proftpd'
The following packages will be REMOVED:
proftpd-basic
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
After this operation, 4,227 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 274209 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing proftpd-basic ...
invoke-rc.d: unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/proftpd not found.
dpkg: error processing proftpd-basic (--remove):
subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 100
Errors were encountered while processing:
proftpd-basic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root@torreslt:~# uname -a
Linux torreslt 2.6.38-10-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jun 28 15:07:17 UTC 2011
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
root@torreslt:~#
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: proftpd-basic 1.3.3d-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
AptOrdering: proftpd-basic: Remove
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jul 6 12:47:48 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
Removing proftpd-basic ...
invoke-rc.d: unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/proftpd not found.
dpkg: error processing proftpd-basic (--remove):
subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 100
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit
status 100
SourcePackage: proftpd-dfsg
Title: package proftpd-basic 1.3.3d-8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 100
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-28 (69 days ago)
** Affects: proftpd-dfsg (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package natty
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package proftpd-basic 1.3.3d-8 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 100
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