[Bug 884914] Re: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package samba is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed')

[Dave Walker]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 877852 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/877852

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 877852
   samba failed to install when updating from ubuntu 11.04 to 11.10

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Title:
  package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: package samba is not ready for configuration  cannot
  configure (current status `half-installed')

Status in “samba” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  occured when tried to upgreade from natty to oneiric.... upgrade could
  not be finished! have to use dpkg --configure -a or something...

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-12.51-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Nov  1 20:59:18 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package samba is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110413)
  SambaServerRegression: Yes
  SmbConfIncluded: Yes
  SourcePackage: samba
  Title: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package samba is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
  UbuntuFailedConnect: Yes
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-11-01 (0 days ago)

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