Author: Mike Burrows Date: To: Hants LUG Subject: [Hampshire] [Fwd: can't get rid of a package]
sorry. sent from wrong account
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Mike Burrows <testermike@???>
Hello Folks.
Gooned up a printer driver install and now stuck coz I can't go back and
start over:
marvin:/home/testermike# aptitude
purge /home/testermike/brother/mfc240ccupswrapper-1.0.0-9.i386.deb
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
You can only specify a package archive with an 'install' command.
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Setting up mfc240ccupswrapper (1.0.0-9) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/mfc240ccupswrapper.postinst: line
3: /usr/local/Brother/Printer/mfc240c/cupswrapper/cupswrappermfc240c: No
such file or directory
dpkg: error processing mfc240ccupswrapper (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Errors were encountered while processing:
mfc240ccupswrapper
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
marvin:/home/testermike#
