[Bug 855136] Re: package samba 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package samba is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed')

[Dave Walker]

Setting up samba-common (2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu1) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-enter-hooks.d/samba ...
Setting up winbind (2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu1) ...
 * Starting the Winbind daemon winbind                                          
 * Starting the Winbind daemon winbind                                   [ OK ] 
Setting up samba-common-bin (2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu1) ...
dpkg: error processing samba (--configure):
 package samba is not ready for configuration
 cannot configure (current status `half-installed')

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

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Title:
  package samba 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu1 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:
  failure while uprrading from 11.04 to 11.10 beta

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: samba 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic-pae 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Sep 20 01:28:31 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package samba is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Alpha i386 (20091014.1)
  SambaClientRegression: Yes
  SourcePackage: samba
  Title: package samba 2:3.5.11~dfsg-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package samba is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status `half-installed')
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-19 (1 days ago)

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