prerm is in nethack-console 3.6.0-4.
This file is a maintainer script. It is executed when installing (*inst) or removing (*rm) the package.
The actual contents of the file can be viewed below.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | #!/bin/sh
set -e
if [ "$1" = remove ]; then
update-alternatives --remove nethack /usr/lib/games/nethack/nethack-console.sh
fi
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