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package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #790967 reported by KeithG on 2011-05-31

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #791944: [SRU] package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 failed to install/upgrade: broken permissions/configuration cause daemons not to start correctly. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	samba (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: samba

Automatic bug announcement.

Trying to mount smb shares on local domain and cannot do so over VPN. Worked in 9.04, 9.10, 10.04, 10.10. Able to mount them when connected directly, just not over VPN (PPTP).

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun May 29 00:55:22 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
nautilus 1:2.32.2.1-0ubuntu13
gvfs 1.8.0-0ubuntu2
SambaClientRegression: Yes
SourcePackage: samba
Title: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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KeithG (grider-4) wrote on 2011-05-31:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (179 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (2.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (381 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (63.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (1.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
SambaInstalledVersions.txt Edit (353 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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James Page (james-page) wrote on 2011-06-23:

Error from log:

start: Job failed to start
invoke-rc.d: initscript nmbd, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing samba (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of system-config-samba:
system-config-samba depends on samba; however:
Package samba is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing system-config-samba (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured