[Bug 1685022] Re: package openssh-server 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

[bramint]

Thx

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Joe Saladino [joe at bram.net]
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> On Apr 21, 2017, at 8:17 PM, Colin Watson <cjwatson at canonical.com> wrote:
> 
> You appear to have manually removed /etc/ssh, so you'll have to recover
> from that manually too.  Reinstall the openssh-client package as
> follows:
> 
>  sudo mkdir -p /etc/ssh
>  sudo dpkg --configure openssh-server
>  sudo apt install -oDPkg::options::=--force-confmiss --reinstall openssh-client
> 
> I've committed a change to my Debian openssh repository to ensure that
> /etc/ssh exists before trying to create sshd_config within it, which
> would have helped somewhat with this.
> 
> ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
>   Importance: Undecided => Low
> 
> ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Fix Committed
> 
> ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
>     Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson)
> 
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> Title:
>  package openssh-server 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade:
>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
>  status 2
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Title:
  package openssh-server 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 2

Status in openssh package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  I messed up the ssh_config file and I need the stock config files for
  ssh server.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: openssh-server 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-72.93-generic 4.4.49
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-72-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  AptOrdering:
   openssh-server: Install
   openssh-server: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Apr 20 14:13:40 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:openssh-server:1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.1
   Setting up openssh-server (1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.1) ...
   /var/lib/dpkg/info/openssh-server.postinst: 164: /var/lib/dpkg/info/openssh-server.postinst: cannot create /etc/ssh/sshd_config: Directory nonexistent
   dpkg: error processing package openssh-server (--configure):
    subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-03 (17 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.8)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.19
  SourcePackage: openssh
  Title: package openssh-server 1:7.2p2-4ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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