On dim., 2012-05-13 at 10:31 +0200, Marco Milone wrote: > Package: lightdm > Version: 1.0.11-1 > Followup-For: Bug #672686 > > Dear Maintainer, > > sorry for the Italian, but I thought that the output message "11" was > sufficient.
Well, by itself it's pretty useless. I need some context, which is in italian… And not that the signal 11 was in userdel, so it might be worth trying the same command outside of lightdm maintainerscripts. > > By the way, I think that my mistake lead us to find the real problem: I purged > lightdm with LANG=C and no errors were reported: > > ~$ LANG=C sudo aptitude purge lightdm > [sudo] password for milo: > The following packages will be REMOVED: > liblightdm-gobject-1-0{u} lightdm{p} lightdm-gtk-greeter{u} > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 1214 kB will be freed. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y > (Reading database ... 202190 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing lightdm ... > Purging configuration files for lightdm ... > Removing user `lightdm' ... > Warning: group `lightdm' has no more members. > Done. > Processing triggers for man-db ... > (Reading database ... 202101 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing lightdm-gtk-greeter ... > Removing liblightdm-gobject-1-0 ... > localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB > localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB > localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB > localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB > > Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB > > So I reinstalled lightdm once again and this time all went fine. > > Without LANG=C it fails to delete user and group "lightdm" and during the > subsequent reinstall it not creates /var/lib/lightdm. Can you try with LANG=en_US.UTF-8? > Regards, -- Yves-Alexis
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