Software update problem

[Chris]

On Sun, 2016-10-23 at 13:03 -0700, Bob wrote:
> Sometimes when the "software updater" runs I get an error message.
> 
> Package operation failed
> The installation or removal of a software package failed
> 
> I think this is related to updating Samba but am not sure.  Is there
> a log file
> I can look at, if so where is it?  Also is there any apt commands to
> identify
> or fix the problem?
> 
As far as a log of software installed and updated look in
/var/log/apt/history.log

As for your other question I can't answer that.


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Chris
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