[Bug 827415] Re: package samba-common 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 9

[Dave Walker]

Setting up samba-common (2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3) ...
syntax error at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Question.pm line 148, near "debug developer"
BEGIN not safe after errors--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Question.pm line 266.
Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Config.pm line 7.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Config.pm line 7.
Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Log.pm line 10.
Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Db.pm line 7.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Db.pm line 7.
Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 6.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/debconf/frontend line 6.
dpkg: error processing samba-common (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 9

** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

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Title:
  package samba-common 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 9

Status in “samba” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Sevral updates failed, problem with perl or dpkg several  of the  .pm
  modules noted

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: samba-common 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Aug 11 17:59:17 2011
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 9
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   nautilus 1:2.32.2.1-0ubuntu13
   gvfs     1.8.0-0ubuntu2
  SambaClientRegression: Yes
  SourcePackage: samba
  Title: package samba-common 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 9
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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