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smb-client failed to install : exit status 128 - Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66

Bug #498578 reported by Wolf Linden on 2009-12-19

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #442941: debconf failed to upgrade from 1.5.27ubuntu1 to 1.5.27ubuntu2: exit status 128 - Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66. Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	debconf (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: samba

OS Ubuntu 9.10

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Dec 19 19:07:10 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: Abhängigkeitsprobleme - lasse es unkonfiguriert
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: winbind 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: samba
Title: package winbind 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: Abhängigkeitsprobleme - lasse es unkonfiguriert
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

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Wolf Linden (wolf-linden) wrote on 2009-12-19:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (397 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (45.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (29.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Chuck Short (zulcss) wrote on 2010-01-04:

Looks like a dpkg problem to me.

Relevant error:

Richte samba-common ein (2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.1) ...
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66.
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 67.
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 68.
Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66.
Use of uninitialized value $reply in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 67.
Use of uninitialized value $reply in split at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 68.

affects:	samba (Ubuntu) → dpkg (Ubuntu)
affects:	dpkg (Ubuntu) → debconf (Ubuntu)

Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) on 2010-01-10

summary:

- While installing wine the needed smb-client package could not be
- installed.
+ smb-client failed to install : exit status 128 - Use of uninitialized
+ value $reply in scalar chomp at
+ /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote on 2010-03-07:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 442941, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.