package samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[lhuszar]

I did not get any of the above error messages. I was asked to report a bug and there were no error messages displayed at all.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-116.140-generic 4.4.98
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-116-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
Architecture: amd64
BothFailedConnect: Yes
Date: Tue Mar 13 22:35:48 2018
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-16 (421 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
NmbdLog:

RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
 apt 1.2.24
SambaServerRegression: Yes
SmbConfIncluded: Yes
SmbLog:

SourcePackage: samba
Title: package samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack)]

Job for smbd.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status smbd.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript smbd, action "start" failed.
● smbd.service - LSB: start Samba SMB/CIFS daemon (smbd)
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/smbd; bad; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2018-03-13 22:35:48 EDT; 3ms ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
  Process: 6729 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/smbd start (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Mar 13 22:35:48 shuttle1 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: start Samba SMB/CIFS dae.....
Mar 13 22:35:48 shuttle1 smbd[6729]: * Starting SMB/CIFS daemon smbd
Mar 13 22:35:48 shuttle1 smbd[6729]: ...fail!
Mar 13 22:35:48 shuttle1 systemd[1]: smbd.service: Control process exited, ...=1
Mar 13 22:35:48 shuttle1 systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: start Samba SMB/C...).
Mar 13 22:35:48 shuttle1 systemd[1]: smbd.service: Unit entered failed state.
Mar 13 22:35:48 shuttle1 systemd[1]: smbd.service: Failed with result 'exit...'.

[Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack)]

Thanks for filing this bug in Ubuntu.

Unfortunately there isn't enough information in the attached logs about what happened.

Please attach the log files from /var/log/samba/log* as they may have further information.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[lhuszar (lesliehuszar)]

You guys always say not enough data!. Come on most of us happy to send you
this report
THis is to your ( the developers's) benefit.
I have no clue how Samba work nor am I interested. Get a life and use the
data you get to fix the error.

On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 12:31 AM Launchpad Bug Tracker <
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> [Expired for samba (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
> days.]
>
> ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Expired
>
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> report.
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> Title:
> package samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13 failed to
> install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
> returned error exit status 1
>
> Status in samba package in Ubuntu:
> Expired
>
> Bug description:
> I did not get any of the above error messages. I was asked to report a
> bug and there were no error messages displayed at all.
>
> ProblemType: Package
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
> Package: samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-116.140-generic 4.4.98
> Uname: Linux 4.4.0-116-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
> Architecture: amd64
> BothFailedConnect: Yes
> Date: Tue Mar 13 22:35:48 2018
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 1
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-16 (421 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release
> amd64 (20160719)
> NmbdLog:
>
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
> apt 1.2.24
> SambaServerRegression: Yes
> SmbConfIncluded: Yes
> SmbLog:
>
> SourcePackage: samba
> Title: package samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13 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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Leslie Huszar