Re: [Hampshire] Printer Driver un-screw.

Top Page

Reply to this message
Author: Mike Burrows
Date:  
To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Printer Driver un-screw.
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 20:46 -0500, Mike Burrows wrote:
> Hello Folks, long time no post. Could any body help with cleaning up
> this mess please? Running Etch and trying to get the doze hosted Bother
> MFC-240 working after I upgraded to etch a while back.
>
> TIA
> MIke
>
> marvin:/home/testermike/brother# dpkg -i --force-all
> mfc240ccupswrapper-1.0.0-9.i386.deb
> Selecting previously deselected package mfc240ccupswrapper.
> (Reading database ... 151419 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace mfc240ccupswrapper 1.0.0-9 (using
> mfc240ccupswrapper-1.0.0-9.i386.deb) ...
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/mfc240ccupswrapper.prerm: line
> 3: /usr/local/Brother/Printer/mfc240c/cupswrapper/cupswrappermfc240c: No
> such file or directory
> dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
> dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
> /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: line
> 3: /usr/local/Brother/Printer/mfc240c/cupswrapper/cupswrappermfc240c: No
> such file or directory
> dpkg: error processing mfc240ccupswrapper-1.0.0-9.i386.deb (--install):
>  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/mfc240ccupswrapper.postinst: line
> 3: /usr/local/Brother/Printer/mfc240c/cupswrapper/cupswrappermfc240c: No
> such file or directory
> dpkg: error while cleaning up:
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  mfc240ccupswrapper-1.0.0-9.i386.deb
> marvin:/home/testermike/brother#     

>
>

Hi Guys. Sorry to repost but I'm kinda stuck. The cupswrapper app is
so broken it will not uninstall. Any pointers please?
Mike