Comment 2 for bug 613414

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Thierry Carrez (ttx) wrote :

Stop action in prerm fails when sourcing the /etc/default/dhcp3-server file, so I suppose its contents is broken. I'd remove it, run "sudo dpkg-reconfigure dhcp3-server" to recreate it, then try to remove the package.
See:

Removing dhcp3-server ...
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 12: subnet: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 13: range: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 14: option: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 15: option: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 16: option: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 17: option: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 18: option: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 19: default-lease-time: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 20: max-lease-time: not found
/etc/default/dhcp3-server: 21: Syntax error: "}" unexpected
invoke-rc.d: initscript dhcp3-server, action "stop" failed.