Less simple but less abrasive workaround to try before purging.
edit /var/lib/dpkg/info/kdm.postrm and comment out the following three lines since they're apparently unnecessary:
if [ "$1" = "purge" ] ; then rm /etc/init/kdm.conf || exit $? fi
Less simple but less abrasive workaround to try before purging.
edit /var/lib/ dpkg/info/ kdm.postrm and comment out the following three lines since they're apparently unnecessary:
if [ "$1" = "purge" ] ; then
rm /etc/init/kdm.conf || exit $?
fi