[Bug 1790730] [NEW] package samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128

[Mario Fliegel]

Public bug reported:

The error occured after a regular update of Lubuntu LTS 16.04:
Description:    Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS
Release:        16.04

apt-cache policy samba-common:
samba-common:
  Installiert:           2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
  Installationskandidat: 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
  Versionstabelle:
 *** 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 500
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.15 500
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main i386 Packages
     2:4.3.8+dfsg-0ubuntu1 500
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages

I was using Thunderbird and did not expect an error message regarding
samba because I didn't do anything with samba,

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-33.36~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-33-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Sep  4 23:13:48 2018
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-12-06 (272 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
 apt  1.2.27
SambaServerRegression: Yes
SmbConfIncluded: Yes
SmbLog:
 
SourcePackage: samba
Title: package samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
WindowsFailedConnect: Yes

** Affects: samba (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial

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Title:
  package samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 128

Status in samba package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The error occured after a regular update of Lubuntu LTS 16.04:
  Description:    Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS
  Release:        16.04

  apt-cache policy samba-common:
  samba-common:
    Installiert:           2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
    Installationskandidat: 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
    Versionstabelle:
   *** 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 500
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.15 500
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main i386 Packages
       2:4.3.8+dfsg-0ubuntu1 500
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
          500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages

  I was using Thunderbird and did not expect an error message regarding
  samba because I didn't do anything with samba,

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-33.36~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-33-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Sep  4 23:13:48 2018
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-12-06 (272 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.27
  SambaServerRegression: Yes
  SmbConfIncluded: Yes
  SmbLog:
   
  SourcePackage: samba
  Title: package samba-common 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.16 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 128
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  WindowsFailedConnect: Yes

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