package festival (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: exit status 1 - useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.
This bug report was converted into a question: question #147475: package festival (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: exit status 1 - useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later..
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| festival (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: festival
festival failed to upgrade on dist-upgrade from karmic to lucid. After the restart apport had this bug report for me.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: festival (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 30 08:55:32 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
SourcePackage: festival
Title: package festival (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
| Bjarke Freund-Hansen (bjarkefh) wrote | #1 |
| Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote | #2 |
| summary: |
- package festival (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess - installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + package festival (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: exit status + 1 - useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later. |
| Changed in festival (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| tags: | added: a11y |
| Andreas Moog (ampelbein) wrote | #3 |
| Changed in festival (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Setting up festival (1.96~beta-
useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.
adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /home/festival -g audio -s /bin/false -u 124 festival' returned error code 1. Exiting.
dpkg: error processing festival (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1