package samba-common 2:3.3.2-1ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #440598 reported by thekat
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
samba (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: samba

After clearing
/var/lib/apt/
and
/var/lib/apt/partial
running
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade

Looks like all the other updates installed correctly...

Except for Samba

Processing triggers for menu ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 samba-common
 smbclient
 samba
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
MediaBuild: Ubuntu-Netbook-Remix 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope" - Release i386 (20090421)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: samba-common 2:3.3.2-1ubuntu3.2
SourcePackage: samba
Title: package samba-common 2:3.3.2-1ubuntu3.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic x86_64

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thekat (thekewlcat) wrote :
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Chuck Short (zulcss) wrote :

Relevant error:

Setting up samba-common (2:3.3.2-1ubuntu3.2) ...

Not replacing deleted config file /etc/samba/smb.conf

Install/upgrade will fail. To recover, please try:

  sudo cp /usr/share/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf

  sudo dpkg --configure -a

dpkg: error processing samba-common (--configure):

 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Changed in samba (Ubuntu):
status: New → Won't Fix
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