Comment 2 for bug 482571

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Daniel Hartwig (wigs) wrote :

In the supplied log, distcc installed just fine.

The actual problem occurs during purge:

> Suppression de distcc ...
> * Stopping Distributed Compiler Daemon: distccd
> Purge des fichiers de configuration de distcc ...
> userdel : l'utilisateur distccd est connecté
> /usr/sbin/deluser : « /usr/sbin/userdel distccd » a renvoyé le code d'erreur 8.

Either the user has manually invoked distccd, or there is a problem with distccd not shutting down properly. Such stray processes are not closed off by the init script, which is the cause of this problem.

> Abandon.
> dpkg : erreur de traitement de distcc (--purge) :