The symptoms are identical to those of a bug we fixed in the RabbitMQ 1.7.0 release. Here's the relevant item from the release notes:
- prevent purging of server debian and RPM packages from failing due to epmd still running ** Changed in: rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Committed ** Changed in: rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- package rabbitmq-server 1.6.0-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/406650 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