root@wass:/home/wass/appz# apt-get remove frozen-bubble-data Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: frozen-bubble-data 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 4 not upgraded. 8 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 5747kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y dpkg: error processing frozen-bubble-data (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. Errors were encountered while processing: frozen-bubble-data E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) root@wass:/home/wass/appz# ----------------------- root@wass:/home/wass/appz# apt-get install frozen-bubble-data Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Recommended packages: frozen-bubble The following packages will be upgraded: frozen-bubble-data 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded. 8 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/5155kB of archives. After unpacking 1651kB of additional disk space will be used. WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! frozen-bubble-data Install these packages without verification? [y/N] Y Selecting previously deselected package frozen-bubble-data. (Reading database ... 130271 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace frozen-bubble-data 1.0.0-4 (using .../frozen-bubble-data_1.0.0-6_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement frozen-bubble-data ... mv: cannot stat `/usr/games/frozen-bubble.wav': No such file or directory dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/frozen-bubble-data_1.0.0-6_all.deb (--unpack): there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up preinst called with unknown argument `abort-upgrade' dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/frozen-bubble-data_1.0.0-6_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) root@wass:/home/wass/appz#