Bug#809744: Bug#809743: /var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.prerm called with unknown argument 'deconfigure'

Martin Pitt mpitt at debian.org
Mon Jan 4 09:52:11 GMT 2016


Hello Guus,

Guus Sliepen [2016-01-04  9:20 +0100]:
> Hm, I thought dpkg would try the prerm script from the new package if
> the one from the old one failed?

As far as I can see, not for "deconfigure":

  https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-maintainerscripts.html#s-mscriptsinstact

the error unwinding is to call the old version's postinst, which
doesn't help us.

But maybe I'm missing something?

Thanks,

Martin
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Martin Pitt                        | http://www.piware.de
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