So, quick info about versions: >>uname -a Linux case 2.6.27-14-generic #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 18:00:20 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
kvm and kvm-source (1:72+dfsg-1ubuntu6) Issue occur after some manipulation. here are positive, negative and critical flows: 1. positive a: U can install and un-install *kvm* many times. b: U can install and un-install *kvm-source* many times, IF KVM instaled. 2. negative If u install *kvm-source* in case of *kvm* isn't installed .. so, welcome to hell 3. critical *I'm out* After install *kvm-source* .. i try remove *kvm-source* by >> sudo dkms remove -m kvm -v 72 -k 2.6.27-14-generic It was stupid ... >> sudo apt-get purge kvm-source Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: kvm-source* 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 909kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y (Reading database ... 153449 files and directories currently installed.) Removing kvm-source ... Error! There are no instances of module: kvm 72 located in the DKMS tree. dpkg: error processing kvm-source (--purge): subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 3 Errors were encountered while processing: kvm-source E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- kvm installation and uninstallation failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183663 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs