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bruce2wayne
May 2nd, 2011, 04:32 AM
recently i installed Avast in my ubuntu and tried to uninstall it using the following command


sudo apt-get remove avast4workstationbut am getting a lot of error messages what should i do to solve this can anyone wlak me through the problem in a step by step manner which would be of great learning experience to me.

and the error messages are as follows:


shan@shan:~$ sudo apt-get remove avast4workstation
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package avast4workstation is not installed, so not removed
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up dkimproxy (1.2-3) ...
addgroup: The group `dkimproxy' already exists as a system group. Exiting.
The system user `dkimproxy' already exists. Exiting.
* Starting inbound DomainKeys-filter dkimproxy.in Unknown option: hostname
Usage:
dkimproxy.in [options] LISTENADDR:PORT RELAYADDR:PORT
smtp options:
--conf_file=FILENAME
--listen=LISTENADDR:PORT
--relay=RELAYADDR:PORT
--reject-error

verification options:
--reject-fail
--hostname=HOSTNAME

daemon options:
--daemonize
--user=USER
--group=GROUP
--pidfile=PIDFILE

dkimproxy.in --help
to see a full description of the various options

[fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript dkimproxy, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing dkimproxy (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dtc-toaster:
dtc-toaster depends on dkimproxy; however:
Package dkimproxy is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing dtc-toaster (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
Errors were encountered while processing:
dkimproxy
dtc-toaster
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
shan@shan:~$