[ale] Any debian experts? How do I forcibly remove something that isn't installed.

[Jim]

Thanks, I found the offending line in the postrm file, commented it out 
and all ran fine.  That package is history!

Jim

Jason Lunz wrote:
> this means the postrm script for this package failed. The package
> scripts are all in /var/lib/dpkg/info. If you edit
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/libapache2-mod-ifier.postrm and ensure it exits with
> status 0, the package will uninstall cleanly as far as dpkg is
> concerned.
>
> You might want to read the postrm script to see what's actually failing
> and possibly handle it.
>
>