[Bug 811154] Re: package openssh-server 1:5.8p1-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Andreas Moog]

>From the log:

Setting up libvirt-bin (0.8.8-1ubuntu6.2) ...
Adding group `libvirtd' (GID 132) ...
groupadd: cannot lock /etc/group; try again later.
addgroup: `/usr/sbin/groupadd -g 132 libvirtd' returned error code 10. Exiting.

Please remove /etc/group.lock and run:

'sudo dpkg --configure -a"

** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Converted to question:
   https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+question/164934

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Title:
  package openssh-server 1:5.8p1-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
  error exit status 1

Status in “openssh” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Encountered during Partial upgrade.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: openssh-server 1:5.8p1-1ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: hostname 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Fri Jul 15 13:02:29 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  SSHDConfig: Error: command ['/usr/sbin/sshd', '-T'] failed with exit code 255: Privilege separation user sshd does not exist
  SourcePackage: openssh
  Title: package openssh-server 1:5.8p1-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-07-15 (0 days ago)

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