I installed Ironhide (aka BumbleBee). It couldn't get it to work, but now I can't uninstall the package and it's preventing me from installing or removing anything else. Any ideas what I can do to fix this problem?
$ sudo apt-get remove -f ironhide
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
virtualgl acpi-call-dkms virtualgl-libs easybashgui
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED
ironhide
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 65 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 1,901 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
(Reading database ... 297969 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing ironhide ...
groupdel: group 'ironhide' does not exist
dpkg: error processing ironhide (--remove):
subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 6
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
ironhide
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Best Answer
I've fixed this by doing the following:
Edited the file
/var/lib/dpkg/info/ironhide.postrmCommented out the lines:
I was then able to successfully run: