Re: Help! dpkg --prge-package hangs forever

On Sun Mar 18 14:16:20 2001 Mircea Luca wrote... > >Stan Brown wrote: >> >> >> This of course renders dselect useless! >> >> Help, please, how do I fix this? >> > > >kill -9 logpager > >before dpkg --purge > >should do it. > >Or you can remove /etc/init.d/console-log ,reboot then safely remove

Re: Help! dpkg --prge-package hangs forever

Stan Brown wrote: > > I installled console-log, because it looked useful. > > However once I did that, I could not get the machine in question to shutdown > cleanly, it always hung at shutting down console-log. > > So, I tried to remove it with dselect. dslect hung while suting it down alos. >

Help! dpkg --prge-package hangs forever

I installled console-log, because it looked useful. However once I did that, I could not get the machine in question to shutdown cleanly, it always hung at shutting down console-log. So, I tried to remove it with dselect. dslect hung while suting it down alos. At this point in time, I have rboo