reassign 297540 debconf
thanks
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:24:53 +0100, W Borgert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Package: ucf Version: 1.13
> After interrupting an apt-get install with ^C, it is not possible to
> remove a package (proftpd-common) without error message. Even purge
> and reinstall, purge again does not help:
> Purging configuration files for proftpd-common ... Can't call
> method "description" on an undefined value at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Question.pm line 76, <GEN0> line 1. dpkg:
> error processing proftpd-common (--purge):
> subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 9 Errors
> were encountered while processing:
> proftpd-common
> Installing a backup of the dpkg status file did not help.
> The error message seems to come from ucf:
>> ucf
> Can't call method "description" on an undefined value at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Question.pm line 76, <GEN0> line 1.
> A reinstallation of debconf and ucf did help, but as this is not
> clear to the average user and should be not necessary, right?
> Maybe the problem does not belong to ucf, but debconf? The version
> is 1.4.30.11 (debconf + debconf-english)...
I don't see how changing anything in ucf can fixwhatever the
reinstall fixed, so punting this to debconf, where this is more
likely to be diagnosed correctly and fixed.
manoj
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