Try doing this: dpkg --purge --force-remove-reinstreq brscan4
Brian Cluff On 10/14/2012 11:29 PM, Wayne Davis wrote:
I want to get rid of this: wayne@8-Core:~$ sudo dpkg -C The following packages are in a *mess* due to serious problems during installation. They must be reinstalled for them (and any packages that depend on them) to function properly: * brscan4 Brother Scanner Driver* wayne@8-Core:~$ sudo dpkg*-r *brscan4-0.2.4-0.amd64 dpkg: warning: there's no installed package matching brscan4-0.2.4-0.amd64 wayne@8-Core:~$ sudo dpkg -r brscan4-0.2.4-0.amd64*.deb* dpkg: error: you must specify packages by their own names, not by quoting the names of the files they come in wayne@8-Core:~$ sudo dpkg *-P *brscan4 dpkg: error processing brscan4 (--purge): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. Errors were encountered while processing: brscan4 wayne@8-Core:~$ ls brscan4-0.2.4-0.amd64 * ** Any Ideas?* --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
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