[Bug 529585] Re: package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Mathias Gug mathiaz at ubuntu.com
Wed Mar 3 16:45:35 GMT 2010


The root of the problem is:

useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.

** Summary changed:

- package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
+ package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.

** Also affects: shadow (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: ntp (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Invalid

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package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529585
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