[Bug 1790730] Re: package samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

[Mario Fliegel]

Goog morning

This is what I got after processing your recommendations:

mfl at azsbs77qbode:~$ sudo apt update
Ign:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/segler-alex/ppa/ubuntu xenial InRelease
OK:2 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
OK:3 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
OK:4 http://ppa.launchpad.net/team-xbmc/ppa/ubuntu xenial InRelease
OK:5 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease
OK:6 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease
Fehl:7 http://ppa.launchpad.net/segler-alex/ppa/ubuntu xenial Release
   404  Not Found
OK:8 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease
Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig
E: The repository 'http://ppa.launchpad.net/segler-alex/ppa/ubuntu 
xenial Release' does not have a Release file.
N: Updating from such a repository can't be done securely, and is 
therefore disabled by default.
N: See apt-secure(8) manpage for repository creation and user 
configuration details.
mfl at azsbs77qbode:~$

mfl at azsbs77qbode:~$ sudo apt -f install
Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig
Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut.
Statusinformationen werden eingelesen.... Fertig
0 aktualisiert, 0 neu installiert, 0 zu entfernen und 0 nicht aktualisiert.
5 nicht vollständig installiert oder entfernt.
Nach dieser Operation werden 0 B Plattenplatz zusätzlich benutzt.
samba-common (2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16) wird eingerichtet ...
Replacing config file /etc/samba/smb.conf with new version
samba-common-bin (2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16) wird eingerichtet ...
samba (2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16) wird eingerichtet ...
smbclient (2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16) wird eingerichtet ...
winbind (2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16) wird eingerichtet ...
Trigger für libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu10) werden verarbeitet ...
mfl at azsbs77qbode:~$

mfl at azsbs77qbode:~$ sudo apt dist-upgrade
Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig
Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut.
Statusinformationen werden eingelesen.... Fertig
Paketaktualisierung (Upgrade) wird berechnet... Fertig
0 aktualisiert, 0 neu installiert, 0 zu entfernen und 0 nicht aktualisiert.
mfl at azsbs77qbode:~$


Am 05.09.2018 um 14:53 schrieb Andreas Hasenack:
> Thanks for filing this bug in Ubuntu.
>
> I'm seeing many messages like this one in the logs:
> Use of uninitialized value $reply in scalar chomp at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Passthrough.pm line 66.
>
> I believe this was fixed some time ago in Ubuntu already. Could you
> please run these commands one more time to make sure there are no other
> pending updates?
>
> sudo apt update
> sudo apt -f install
> sudo apt dist-upgrade
>
>
> ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
>         Status: New => Incomplete
>

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Title:
  package samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 128

Status in samba package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  The error occured after a regular update of Lubuntu LTS 16.04:
  Description:    Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS
  Release:        16.04

  apt-cache policy samba-common:
  samba-common:
    Installiert:           2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
    Installationskandidat: 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
    Versionstabelle:
   *** 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 500
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.15 500
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main i386 Packages
       2:4.3.8+dfsg-0ubuntu1 500
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages

  I was using Thunderbird and did not expect an error message regarding
  samba because I didn't do anything with samba,

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-33.36~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-33-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Sep  4 23:13:48 2018
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-12-06 (272 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.27
  SambaServerRegression: Yes
  SmbConfIncluded: Yes
  SmbLog:
   
  SourcePackage: samba
  Title: package samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  WindowsFailedConnect: Yes

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