From: Frank Bonnet on 19 Mar 2010 06:10 Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ... any info welcome # aptitude remove posgresql Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Writing extended state information... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Writing extended state information... Done Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done # aptitude purge posgresql Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done h1n1:~# dpkg -l | grep postgres pi postgresql-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 object-relational SQL database, version 8.3 server ii postgresql-client-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 front-end programs for PostgreSQL 8.3 ii postgresql-client-common 94lenny1 manager for multiple PostgreSQL client versions ii postgresql-common 94lenny1 PostgreSQL database-cluster manager -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4BA34D1E.4090104(a)esiee.fr
From: 秦光照 on 19 Mar 2010 06:20 You should execute like this: # aptitude purge postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 postgresql-common Then there may be other packages to be removed, just do that. On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 11:08:30AM +0100, Frank Bonnet wrote: >Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:08:30 +0100 >From: Frank Bonnet <f.bonnet(a)esiee.fr> >To: debian-user(a)lists.debian.org >Subject: how to remove postgresql package that don't want to be ? > >Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ... >any info welcome > ># aptitude remove posgresql >Reading package lists... Done >Building dependency tree >Reading state information... Done >Reading extended state information >Initializing package states... Done >Writing extended state information... Done >Reading task descriptions... Done >Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" >Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" >No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. >0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. >Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. >Writing extended state information... Done >Reading package lists... Done >Building dependency tree >Reading state information... Done >Reading extended state information >Initializing package states... Done >Reading task descriptions... Done > ># aptitude purge posgresql >Reading package lists... Done >Building dependency tree >Reading state information... Done >Reading extended state information >Initializing package states... Done >Reading task descriptions... Done >Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" >Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" >No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. >0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. >Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. >Reading package lists... Done >Building dependency tree >Reading state information... Done >Reading extended state information >Initializing package states... Done >Reading task descriptions... Done > >h1n1:~# dpkg -l | grep postgres >pi postgresql-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 >object-relational SQL database, version 8.3 server >ii postgresql-client-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 front-end >programs for PostgreSQL 8.3 >ii postgresql-client-common 94lenny1 >manager for multiple PostgreSQL client versions >ii postgresql-common 94lenny1 PostgreSQL >database-cluster manager > > >-- >To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a >subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >listmaster(a)lists.debian.org >Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4BA34D1E.4090104(a)esiee.fr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100319102014.GA4077(a)QGZ.qgz
From: Eric C. KOM on 19 Mar 2010 06:30 > Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ... > any info welcome > > # aptitude remove posgresql > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Writing extended state information... Done > Reading task descriptions... Done > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > Writing extended state information... Done > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Reading task descriptions... Done > > # aptitude purge posgresql > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Reading task descriptions... Done > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Reading task descriptions... Done > > h1n1:~# dpkg -l | grep postgres > pi postgresql-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 > object-relational SQL database, version 8.3 server > ii postgresql-client-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 > front-end programs for PostgreSQL 8.3 > ii postgresql-client-common 94lenny1 manager > for multiple PostgreSQL client versions > ii postgresql-common 94lenny1 > PostgreSQL database-cluster manager > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmaster(a)lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4BA34D1E.4090104(a)esiee.fr > > Hi The package that you tried to remove or purge don't exist. The name package is "postgresql" so retried # aptitude remove postgresql -- Kind regards, Eric C. KOM 110 LAWN STREET ROSETTENVILLE 2190 JOHANNESBURG SOUTH AFRICA Phone: +27 (0) 788 791 334 Fax: +27 (0) 865 563 009 E-mail: erickom(a)namekom.co.za Websites: www.erickom.co.za / www.namekom.co.za -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/84cc150f4713635402c566e0927f9cf3.squirrel(a)panel.netheberge.com
From: Chris Jackson on 19 Mar 2010 06:30 Frank Bonnet wrote: > Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ... > any info welcome > [snip] > h1n1:~# dpkg -l | grep postgres > pi postgresql-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 > object-relational SQL database, version 8.3 server > ii postgresql-client-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 > front-end programs for PostgreSQL 8.3 > ii postgresql-client-common 94lenny1 manager > for multiple PostgreSQL client versions > ii postgresql-common 94lenny1 > PostgreSQL database-cluster manager The package name is "postgresql-8.3", you need to remove it by that name, not just "postgresql". You may need to remove the client/common files separately. -- Chris Jackson Shadowcat Systems Ltd. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST(a)lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster(a)lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4BA35016.1030009(a)shadowcat.co.uk
From: Andrei Popescu on 19 Mar 2010 06:30
On Fri,19.Mar.10, 11:08:30, Frank Bonnet wrote: > Hello I'm trying to remove the postgresql package without success ... > any info welcome The answer is contained within the question ;) > # aptitude remove posgresql ... > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" ... > > # aptitude purge posgresql ... > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" > Couldn't find any package whose name or description matched "posgresql" ... > h1n1:~# dpkg -l | grep postgres > pi postgresql-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 > object-relational SQL database, version 8.3 server > ii postgresql-client-8.3 8.3.9-0lenny1 front-end > programs for PostgreSQL 8.3 > ii postgresql-client-common 94lenny1 > manager for multiple PostgreSQL client versions > ii postgresql-common 94lenny1 PostgreSQL > database-cluster manager Try this: aptitude purge postgresql-8.3 postgresql-client-8.3 postgresql-common I'm sure Florian can come up with a patter to do this a bit shorter ;) (maybe something like 'aptitude purge postgresql-*' ?) Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic |