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dennis (dtva) wrote : Re: [Bug 1684233] Re: package ntp 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

i also noticed it was extremely sloppy as well, it kind of made me laugh to
be honest

On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:51 PM, DENNIS TOVA <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> i suspect it was malicious, pretty sure it was my teacher in my IT
> program. thank you for looking into it and getting back to me. i was having
> quite a hard time removing the issue but as i need my system for school i
> wiped and re installed losing my data in the process. is there any tips you
> might be able to give me in securing my system a little better? currently i
> use arpalert,arpwatch,chrootkit,and lynis. any pointers or help would be
> greatly appreciated. again thank you for your time.
>
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Apport retracing service <
> <email address hidden>> wrote:
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>> ** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check
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>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1684233
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>> Title:
>> package ntp 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade:
>> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
>> status 2
>>
>> Status in ntp package in Ubuntu:
>> New
>>
>> Bug description:
>> no idea how to explain or fix the issue, but it is causing me to not
>> be able to access the school network or internet from the school
>> network ethernet switch.
>>
>> ProblemType: Package
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
>> Package: ntp 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-72.93-generic 4.4.49
>> Uname: Linux 4.4.0-72-generic x86_64
>> ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
>> Architecture: amd64
>> Date: Wed Apr 19 11:02:59 2017
>> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
>> error exit status 2
>> InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-14 (63 days ago)
>> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
>> (20160420.1)
>> NtpStatus: ntpq: read: Connection refused
>> ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-72-generic
>> root=UUID=28cffc81-a318-4788-996b-6ba760b5a61d ro priority=low quiet
>> splash vt.handoff=7
>> RelatedPackageVersions:
>> dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
>> apt 1.2.19
>> SourcePackage: ntp
>> Title: package ntp 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade:
>> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
>> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>
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