[Bug 519904] Re: package samba-common 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2

[psytrox]

Sorry, mine is not exactly the same.  Here is the output:


laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install samba
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
  openbsd-inetd inet-superserver ldb-tools
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  samba
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/6,241kB of archives.
After this operation, 17.1MB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package samba.
(Reading database ... 50%
dpkg: warning: files list file for package `samba-common' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
(Reading database ... 75%
dpkg: warning: files list file for package `samba-common-bin' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed.
(Reading database ... 146874 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking samba (from .../samba_2%3a3.4.0-3ubuntu5.4_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for ufw ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
Setting up samba (2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.4) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/smbstatus.samba3 to provide /usr/bin/smbstatus (smbstatus) in auto mode.
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is another process using it?
dpkg: error processing samba (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 100
Errors were encountered while processing:
 samba
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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package samba-common 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/519904
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