[Bug 1062802] [NEW] package nis 3.17-32ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Carlos Fernández San Millán]

Public bug reported:

1) Description:	Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release:	12.04

2) nis:
  Installed: 3.17-32ubuntu4.1
  Candidate: 3.17-32ubuntu4.1
  Version table:
 *** 3.17-32ubuntu4.1 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     3.17-32ubuntu4 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe amd64 Packages

3) Install nfs and nis

4) I have just run the following command: "sudo apt-get install nis nfs-
common" and a crash-report showed up.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: nis 3.17-32ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-31.50-generic 3.2.28
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-31-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Oct  6 13:40:11 2012
DuplicateSignature:
 Setting up nis (3.17-32ubuntu4.1) ...
 start: Job failed to start
 invoke-rc.d: initscript ypbind, action "start" failed.
 dpkg: error processing nis (--configure):
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1)
SourcePackage: nis
Title: package nis 3.17-32ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-package precise

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  package nis 3.17-32ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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