Error installing samba 2:3.6.3.2 ubuntu2.1

[garvied]

When upgrading Samba to version 2:3.6-2ubuntu2 .1 gives the following error
Configuring samba (2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2 .1) ...
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 code 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
samba
E: Sub-process / usr / bin / dpkg Returned an error code (1)

Ubuntu version is 12.04 64 bits
kernel 3.2.0-24 genenic

[Cory Fisher (fisher-cory)]

Same issue for me:

network-related giomodules for GLib are the only 4 updates I have.

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Preparing to replace glib-networking-services:i386 2.32.1-1 (using .../glib-networking-services_2.32.1-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement glib-networking-services:i386 ...
Preparing to replace glib-networking:i386 2.32.1-1 (using .../glib-networking_2.32.1-1ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
De-configuring glib-networking ...
Unpacking replacement glib-networking:i386 ...
Preparing to replace glib-networking 2.32.1-1 (using .../glib-networking_2.32.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement glib-networking ...
Preparing to replace glib-networking-common 2.32.1-1 (using .../glib-networking-common_2.32.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement glib-networking-common ...
Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0:i386 ...
Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0 ...
Setting up glib-networking-common (2.32.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up glib-networking-services:i386 (2.32.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up glib-networking:i386 (2.32.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up glib-networking (2.32.1-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up samba (2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2.1) ...
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
Errors were encountered while processing:
 samba
Setting up samba (2:3.6.3-2ubuntu2.1) ...
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

[James Page (james-page)]

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug.

This might be a duplicate of bug 791944.

Please could you try running the following commands:

  sudo testparm
  echo $?

Please attach the output to this bug report.

Marking 'Incomplete' pending your response and 'Low' for the time being.

Thanks

[garvied (garvied)]

already solved, the problem was that I had put the parameters wins support = yes and wins server = <my ip> when I removed wins server everything works ok