[Bug 1193372] [NEW] nfs-common install failed invoke-rc.d: initscript gssd, action "start" failed.

[TomasGreif]

Public bug reported:

$ sudo apt-get install nfs-common
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
  open-iscsi watchdog
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  nfs-common
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/249 kB of archives.
After this operation, 753 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously unselected package nfs-common.
(Reading database ... 275298 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking nfs-common (from .../nfs-common_1%3a1.2.6-3ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up nfs-common (1:1.2.6-3ubuntu2) ...

Creating config file /etc/idmapd.conf with new version

Creating config file /etc/default/nfs-common with new version
start: Job failed to start
invoke-rc.d: initscript statd, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing nfs-common (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 nfs-common
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

** Affects: nfs-utils (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

- sudo apt-get purge nfs-common
+ $ sudo apt-get install nfs-common
  Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree       
- Reading state information... Done
- The following packages will be REMOVED:
-   nfs-common*
- 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
- 1 not fully installed or removed.
- After this operation, 753 kB disk space will be freed.
- Do you want to continue [Y/n]? 
- (Reading database ... 275365 files and directories currently installed.)
- Removing nfs-common ...
- statd stop/waiting
- Purging configuration files for nfs-common ...
- dpkg-statoverride: warning: no override present
- Processing triggers for man-db ...
- Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
- ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
- tgr at tgr:~$ sudo apt-get install nfs-common
- Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree       
+ Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  Suggested packages:
-   open-iscsi watchdog
+   open-iscsi watchdog
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
-   nfs-common
+   nfs-common
  0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/249 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 753 kB of additional disk space will be used.
  Selecting previously unselected package nfs-common.
  (Reading database ... 275298 files and directories currently installed.)
  Unpacking nfs-common (from .../nfs-common_1%3a1.2.6-3ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ...
  Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
  Processing triggers for man-db ...
  Setting up nfs-common (1:1.2.6-3ubuntu2) ...
  
  Creating config file /etc/idmapd.conf with new version
  
  Creating config file /etc/default/nfs-common with new version
  start: Job failed to start
  invoke-rc.d: initscript statd, action "start" failed.
  dpkg: error processing nfs-common (--configure):
-  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
+  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
-  nfs-common
+  nfs-common
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Title:
  nfs-common install failed invoke-rc.d: initscript gssd, action "start"
  failed.

Status in “nfs-utils” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  $ sudo apt-get install nfs-common
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  Suggested packages:
    open-iscsi watchdog
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    nfs-common
  0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/249 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 753 kB of additional disk space will be used.
  Selecting previously unselected package nfs-common.
  (Reading database ... 275298 files and directories currently installed.)
  Unpacking nfs-common (from .../nfs-common_1%3a1.2.6-3ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ...
  Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
  Processing triggers for man-db ...
  Setting up nfs-common (1:1.2.6-3ubuntu2) ...

  Creating config file /etc/idmapd.conf with new version

  Creating config file /etc/default/nfs-common with new version
  start: Job failed to start
  invoke-rc.d: initscript statd, action "start" failed.
  dpkg: error processing nfs-common (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   nfs-common
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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