Comment 15 for bug 290621

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Sparky432 (sparky432) wrote :

I also had this issue in Intrepid after installing googleearth from the Medibuntu repository. I finally managed to purge the googleearth-4.2 package which was causing dpkg errors by making the changes below to
/var/lib/dpkg/info/googleearth-4.2.postrm

"
You can also try to replace:
        update-mime-database /usr/share/mime
with:
        update-mime-database /usr/share/mime >/dev/null 2>&1
 "
(as given by Lionel Le Folgoc in https://bugs.launchpad.net/medibuntu/+bug/299430/comments/5)

Attached is the terminal output showing the errors I was getting before.