Public bug reported: While testing in my system some landscape and some other web server application, I tried remove everithyng that I installed during testing period with the following :
sudo apt-get --purge autoremove postgresql-* mysql-* landscape-* . During the uninstallation the error occured : package rsyslog-mysql 7.4.4-1ubuntu2.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre- removal script returned error exit status 1 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: rsyslog-mysql 7.4.4-1ubuntu2.5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Feb 17 10:46:48 2015 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-14 (490 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130820.1) SourcePackage: rsyslog Title: package rsyslog-mysql 7.4.4-1ubuntu2.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-05-26 (266 days ago) ** Affects: rsyslog (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1422611 Title: package rsyslog-mysql 7.4.4-1ubuntu2.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsyslog/+bug/1422611/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs