samba not installing in 11.04

Bug #1030238 reported by Krishna Kashyap
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samba (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Samba could not upgrade to a higher version from the ubuntu updates and the samba server stopped working

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-15.60-generic 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-15-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Architecture: i386
BothFailedConnect: Yes
Date: Sat Jul 28 12:57:53 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
NmbdLog:
 Packet send failed to 192.168.2.255(138) ERRNO=Invalid argument
   Packet send failed to 192.168.2.255(137) ERRNO=Network is unreachable
   send_netbios_packet: send_packet() to IP 192.168.2.255 port 137 failed
   query_name: Failed to send packet trying to query name WORKGROUP<1d>
   Packet send failed to 192.168.2.255(138) ERRNO=Invalid argument
SambaServerRegression: Yes
SmbConfIncluded: Yes
SmbLog:

SourcePackage: samba
Title: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-10-21 (280 days ago)

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Krishna Kashyap (chadaga-krishna1990) wrote :
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Robie Basak (racb) wrote :

From log:

Setting up samba (2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.5) ...
start: Unknown job: smbd
invoke-rc.d: initscript smbd, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing samba (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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Robie Basak (racb) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better.

Please could you report whether the file /etc/init/smbd.conf exists on your system, and then change the bug status back to New? Thanks!

Changed in samba (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for samba (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in samba (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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