On Ma, 29 iul 14, 19:45:44, bruninksb...@posteo.de wrote: > Dear Andrei, > > Thank you very much for your response. > > # dpkg -l firestarter ... > rc firestarter 1.0.3-8 amd64 gtk > program > for managing and observing your firewall > > # dpkg -s firestarter > Package: firestarter > Status: deinstall ok config-files ... > It seems to me that the firestarter package is half installed.
Not quite. It was removed, but not purged. That means it's conffiles were preserved. > Shall I > instruct Synaptic to install firestarter, and then instruct Synaptic to > purge firestarter? Not necessary, just tell it to purge it, that should get rid of the conffiles. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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