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diff --git a/man/deb-postrm.man b/man/deb-postrm.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..30553ca --- /dev/null +++ b/man/deb-postrm.man @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +.\" dpkg manual page - deb-postrm(5) +.\" +.\" Copyright © 2016 Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> +.\" +.\" This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +.\" the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or +.\" (at your option) any later version. +.\" +.\" This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +.\" but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +.\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +.\" GNU General Public License for more details. +.\" +.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +.\" along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +. +.TH deb\-postrm 5 "%RELEASE_DATE%" "%VERSION%" "dpkg suite" +.nh +.SH NAME +deb\-postrm \- package post-removal maintainer script +. +.SH SYNOPSIS +postrm +. +.SH DESCRIPTION +A package can perform several post-removal actions via maintainer +scripts, by including an executable \fIpostrm\fP file in its control +archive (i.e. \fIDEBIAN/postrm\fP during package creation). +.PP +The script can be called in the following ways: +.TP +\fIpostrm\fP \fBremove\fP +After the package was removed. +.TP +\fIpostrm\fP \fBpurge\fP +After the package was purged. +.TP +\fIold-postrm\fP \fBupgrade\fP \fInew-version\fP +After the package was upgraded. +.TP +\fInew-postrm\fI \fBfailed-upgrade\fP \fIold-version new-version\fP +If the above \fBupgrade\fP call fails. +.TP +\fIpostrm\fP \fBdisappear\fP \fIoverwriter-package\fP \fIoverwriter-version\fP +After all of the packages files have been replaced. +.TP +\fInew-postrm\fP \fBabort-install\fP +If \fIpreinst\fP fails during install. +.TP +\fInew-postrm\fP \fBabort-install\fP \fIold-version new-version\fP +If \fIpreinst\fP fails during upgrade of removed package. +.TP +\fInew-postrm\fP \fBabort-upgrade\fP \fIold-version new-version\fP +If \fIpreinst\fP fails during upgrade. +. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR dpkg (1). |