Hi, I remember having the same problem with another package. I solved it by editing the pre-removal script (for sogo it's /var/lib/dpkg/info/sogo.prerm), remove lines that try to stop the sogo process (which isn't running), and retrying to uninstall it.
2010/8/10 Mark Adams <m...@campbell-lange.net> > ...sogo.pid > > On 10 Aug 2010, at 17:11, Mark Adams <m...@campbell-lange.net> wrote: > > > rm the sogo.pod file and try again > > > > Regards, > > Mark > > > > On 10 Aug 2010, at 13:31, Yuriy Padlyak <yuriypadl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> The same result: > >> > >> phoenix:~# dpkg -P sogo > >> (Reading database ... 169586 files and directories currently installed.) > >> Removing sogo ... > >> Stopping SOGo: sogostart-stop-daemon: warning: failed to kill 27878: > >> No such process > >> No process in pidfile `/var/run/sogo/sogo.pid' found running; none > killed. > >> invoke-rc.d: initscript sogo, action "stop" failed. > >> dpkg: error processing sogo (--purge): > >> subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 > >> Starting SOGo: sogo<0x0x80f4d98[SOGoStartupLogger]> No configuration > >> found. SOGo will not work properly. > >> . > >> Errors were encountered while processing: > >> sogo > >> phoenix:~# apt-get auto-remove > >> E: Невірна дія auto-remove > >> > >> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Mark Adams <m...@campbell-lange.net> > wrote: > >>> dpkg -P sogo > >>> > >>> apt-get auto-remove > >>> > >>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 01:17:08PM +0300, Yuriy Padlyak wrote: > >>>> Yep =) > >>>> > >>>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Arvind K <arvindkha...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>> Erm, you are using apt-get or aptitude to remove it right? > >>>>> > >>>>> On 10 August 2010 14:12, Yuriy Padlyak <yuriypadl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> It's not running, actually: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> phoenix:~# /etc/init.d/sogo stop > >>>>>> Stopping SOGo: sogostart-stop-daemon: warning: failed to kill 27878: > >>>>>> No such process > >>>>>> No process in pidfile `/var/run/sogo/sogo.pid' found running; none > killed. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Arvind K <arvindkha...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>>>> First stop SOGo, and then remove it. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On 9 August 2010 16:08, Yuriy Padlyak <yuriypadl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I've installed it using apt-get, not configured it yet. No, I > wasn't > >>>>>>>> running it as root, just installed it > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Arvind K <arvindkha...@gmail.com> > >>>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>>> Had you installed it properly? Were you running SOGo as root? > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> On 9 August 2010 15:42, Yuriy Padlyak <yuriypadl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Hello SoGo users, > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> I've encountered problem removing SoGo: > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Removing sogo ... > >>>>>>>>>> Stopping SOGo: sogostart-stop-daemon: warning: failed to kill > 25508: > >>>>>>>>>> No such process > >>>>>>>>>> No process in pidfile `/var/run/sogo/sogo.pid' found running; > none > >>>>>>>>>> killed. > >>>>>>>>>> invoke-rc.d: initscript sogo, action "stop" failed. > >>>>>>>>>> dpkg: error processing sogo (--purge): > >>>>>>>>>> subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 > >>>>>>>>>> Starting SOGo: sogo<0x0x80f4db0[SOGoStartupLogger]> No > configuration > >>>>>>>>>> found. SOGo will not work properly. > >>>>>>>>>> . > >>>>>>>>>> Errors were encountered while processing: > >>>>>>>>>> sogo > >>>>>>>>>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Can anyone suggest anything on this? > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>>>>> Yuriy Padlyak > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>>> users@sogo.nu > >>>>>>>>>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>> My Fingerprint:1024D/67CF3C40 :7C43 BB90 1E92 2E8D 647A 5DB0 > DC64 > >>>>>>>>> 0799 > >>>>>>>>> 67CF > >>>>>>>>> 3C40 > >>>>>>>>> Arvind: > >>>>>>>>> https://launchpad.net/~arvindkhadri<https://launchpad.net/%7Earvindkhadri> > >>>>>>>>> The box said Windoze or better,so i installed Linux > >>>>>>>>> http://techietipsandtricks.blogspot.com > >>>>>>>>> http://xkcd.com/272/ > >>>>>>>>> Registered Linux User #46760 > >>>>>>>>> arvind_khadri (on irc.freenode.net) > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>>> users@sogo.nu > >>>>>>>>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>>>> Yuriy Padlyak > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> users@sogo.nu > >>>>>>>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> My Fingerprint:1024D/67CF3C40 :7C43 BB90 1E92 2E8D 647A 5DB0 DC64 > 0799 > >>>>>>> 67CF > >>>>>>> 3C40 > >>>>>>> Arvind: > >>>>>>> https://launchpad.net/~arvindkhadri<https://launchpad.net/%7Earvindkhadri> > >>>>>>> The box said Windoze or better,so i installed Linux > >>>>>>> http://techietipsandtricks.blogspot.com > >>>>>>> http://xkcd.com/272/ > >>>>>>> Registered Linux User #46760 > >>>>>>> arvind_khadri (on irc.freenode.net) > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> users@sogo.nu > >>>>>>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> Regards, > >>>>>> Yuriy Padlyak > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> users@sogo.nu > >>>>>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> My Fingerprint:1024D/67CF3C40 :7C43 BB90 1E92 2E8D 647A 5DB0 DC64 > 0799 67CF > >>>>> 3C40 > >>>>> Arvind: > >>>>> https://launchpad.net/~arvindkhadri<https://launchpad.net/%7Earvindkhadri> > >>>>> The box said Windoze or better,so i installed Linux > >>>>> http://techietipsandtricks.blogspot.com > >>>>> http://xkcd.com/272/ > >>>>> Registered Linux User #46760 > >>>>> arvind_khadri (on irc.freenode.net) > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> users@sogo.nu > >>>>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Regards, > >>>> Yuriy Padlyak > >>> > >>>> -- > >>>> users@sogo.nu > >>>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>> > >>> -- > >>> users@sogo.nu > >>> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Regards, > >> Yuriy Padlyak > >> -- > >> users@sogo.nu > >> https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > > -- > users@sogo.nu > https://inverse.ca/sogo/lists > -- Mickaël mick....@gmail.com
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