Package: git-daemon-run Version: 1:1.7.0.3-1 Immediately after installing git-daemon-run (on Ubuntu Lucid), it fails to purge:
$ sudo aptitude purge git-daemon-run … The following packages will be REMOVED: fgetty{u} git-daemon-run{p} runit{u} … Removing git-daemon-run ... Service git-daemon removed, the service daemon received the TERM and CONT signals. Purging configuration files for git-daemon-run ... fail: git-daemon: unable to change to service directory: file does not exist Removing user `gitlog' ... Warning: group `nogroup' has no more members. userdel: user gitlog is currently logged in /usr/sbin/deluser: `/usr/sbin/userdel gitlog' returned error code 8. Exiting. dpkg: error processing git-daemon-run (--purge): subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) It works the second time: $ sudo aptitude purge git-daemon-run … The following packages will be REMOVED: git-daemon-run{p} runit{u} … Removing git-daemon-run ... Purging configuration files for git-daemon-run ... fail: git-daemon: unable to change to service directory: file does not exist rmdir: failed to remove `/var/log/git-daemon': No such file or directory Removing user `gitlog' ... Warning: group `nogroup' has no more members. Done. This was also reported in Hardy with git-daemon-run 1:1.5.4.3-1ubuntu2: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git-core/+bug/255578 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org