[Bug 1905088] [NEW] package openssh-server 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3 failed to install/upgrade: installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

[Huy Hoang LE]

Public bug reported:

Unpacking openssh-server (1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3) ...
Setting up openssh-server (1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3) ...
Job for ssh.service failed because the control process exited with error code.
See "systemctl status ssh.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript ssh, action "restart" failed.
● ssh.service - OpenBSD Secure Shell server
   Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ssh.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2020-11-20 22:09:42 CET; 20ms ago
  Process: 2918 ExecStartPre=/usr/sbin/sshd -t (code=exited, status=255)
dpkg: error processing package openssh-server (--configure):
 installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2ubuntu0.1) ...
Processing triggers for ufw (0.36-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) ...
Rules updated for profile 'OpenSSH'
Firewall reloaded
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-21) ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Processing triggers for systemd (237-3ubuntu10.43) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 openssh-server

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: openssh-server 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-124.127-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-124-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.20
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Nov 20 22:00:10 2020
ErrorMessage: installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-27 (694 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180228)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.9, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.04
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.17, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.3
 apt  1.6.12ubuntu0.1
SSHDConfig:
 Error: command ['/usr/sbin/sshd', '-T'] failed with exit code 255: /etc/ssh/sshd_config: line 13: Bad configuration option: Include
 /etc/ssh/sshd_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options
SourcePackage: openssh
Title: package openssh-server 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3 failed to install/upgrade: installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2020-06-16 (157 days ago)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic

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Title:
  package openssh-server 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3 failed to install/upgrade:
  installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess
  returned error exit status 1

Status in openssh package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Unpacking openssh-server (1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3) ...
  Setting up openssh-server (1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3) ...
  Job for ssh.service failed because the control process exited with error code.
  See "systemctl status ssh.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
  invoke-rc.d: initscript ssh, action "restart" failed.
  ● ssh.service - OpenBSD Secure Shell server
     Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ssh.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
     Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Fri 2020-11-20 22:09:42 CET; 20ms ago
    Process: 2918 ExecStartPre=/usr/sbin/sshd -t (code=exited, status=255)
  dpkg: error processing package openssh-server (--configure):
   installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2ubuntu0.1) ...
  Processing triggers for ufw (0.36-0ubuntu0.18.04.1) ...
  Rules updated for profile 'OpenSSH'
  Firewall reloaded
  Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-21) ...
  ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
  Processing triggers for systemd (237-3ubuntu10.43) ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   openssh-server

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: openssh-server 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-124.127-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-124-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.20
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Nov 20 22:00:10 2020
  ErrorMessage: installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-27 (694 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180228)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.9, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.04
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.17, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.3
   apt  1.6.12ubuntu0.1
  SSHDConfig:
   Error: command ['/usr/sbin/sshd', '-T'] failed with exit code 255: /etc/ssh/sshd_config: line 13: Bad configuration option: Include
   /etc/ssh/sshd_config: terminating, 1 bad configuration options
  SourcePackage: openssh
  Title: package openssh-server 1:7.6p1-4ubuntu0.3 failed to install/upgrade: installed openssh-server package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2020-06-16 (157 days ago)

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