Re: dpkg problem with incomplete install

1999-03-23 Thread Harald Weidner
Hello, In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Joseph F. Dries III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I've tried to do a dpkg --remove, --purge, --configure, etc. They all >fail, saying there is no /etc/qpage.conf file, it tries to restart, >qpage, gives an error 100. An error message like that often comes fr

Re: dpkg problem with incomplete install

1999-03-22 Thread Joseph F. Dries III
Steve Lamb wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Mar 1999 12:03:47 -0700 (MST), Bruce Sass wrote: > >On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Joseph F. Dries III wrote: > >> I've tried to do a dpkg --remove, --purge, --configure, etc. They all > >> fail, saying there is no /etc/qpage.conf file, it tries to restart, > >> qpage, giv

Re: dpkg problem with incomplete install

1999-03-22 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 22 Mar 1999 12:03:47 -0700 (MST), Bruce Sass wrote: >On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Joseph F. Dries III wrote: >> I've tried to do a dpkg --remove, --purge, --configure, etc. They all >> fail, saying there is no /etc/qpage.conf file, it tries to restart,

Re: dpkg problem with incomplete install

1999-03-22 Thread Bruce Sass
When all else fails, do it manually. After you have hunted down the files in the package (via /var/lib/dpkg/info/qpage.list, don't forget to check the ../info/qpage.{pre,post}inst scripts for files created or modified), use a text editor and remove the qpage entries in /var/lib/dpkg/{status,avail