The workaround works!! wonderful!!
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package samba-common 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505938
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Server
As explained in the error message, the original problem here is that the
user deleted config file /etc/samba/smb.conf by hand. So there is
nothing left to lose.
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package samba-common 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed post-installation script returned error
I am new at Ubuntu, what should I do to fix the bug?
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package samba-common 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505938
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Go to Applications - Accessories - Terminal
Copy and paste these commands into the window, individually.
sudo cp /usr/share/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf
sudo dpkg --configure -a
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package samba-common 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed post-installation
This workaround, of course, deletes your existing smb.conf so you lose
any customisations you intended to keep.
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package samba-common 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505938
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37715472/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: Dmesg.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37715473/Dmesg.txt
** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37715474/DpkgTerminalLog.txt
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package
Thanks for your report.
The relevant error is
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Setting up samba-common (2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.3) ...
Not replacing deleted config file /etc/samba/smb.conf
Install/upgrade will fail. To recover, please try:
sudo cp /usr/share/samba/smb.conf /etc/samba/smb.conf
sudo dpkg --configure -a
dpkg:
