This file is indexed.

prerm is in python2.7 2.7.3-0ubuntu3.9.

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.

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#! /bin/sh -e
#
# prerm script for the Debian python2.7-base package.
# Written 1998 by Gregor Hoffleit <flight@debian.org>.
#

case "$1" in
    remove|upgrade)
	dpkg -L python2.7 \
	    | awk '/\.py$/ {print $0"c\n" $0"o"}' \
	    | xargs rm -f >&2
        ;;
    deconfigure)
        ;;
    failed-upgrade)
        ;;
    *)
        echo "prerm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
        exit 1
    ;;
esac

rmdir /usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages 2>/dev/null && \
        rmdir /usr/local/lib/python2.7 2>/dev/null || \
        true