[Bug 506797] Re: package dovecot-postfix 1:1.1.11-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement]

Thanks for your report.

The relevant message is
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Errors found in  /tmp/dpkg-error/506797/DpkgTerminalLog.gz
Setting up dovecot-postfix (1:1.1.11-0ubuntu11) ...
 * Restarting IMAP/POP3 mail server dovecot
Info: If you have trouble with authentication failures,
enable auth_debug setting. See http://wiki.dovecot.org/WhyDoesItNotWork
   ...done.
 * Stopping Postfix Mail Transport Agent postfix
   ...done.
 * Starting Postfix Mail Transport Agent postfix
postfix: fatal: file /etc/postfix/main.cf: parameter default_privs: unknown user name value: nobody
   ...fail!
invoke-rc.d: initscript postfix, action "restart" failed.
dpkg: error processing dovecot-postfix (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
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Please fix your postfix configuration and try performing th upgrade
again. I'm closing this report since it's not a bug.

Don't hesitate to submit any new bug.

** Changed in: dovecot (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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package dovecot-postfix 1:1.1.11-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/506797
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