Package: samba-common Version: 2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u1 Severity: important Upon upgrade, the postinst fails with the following message:
Setting up samba-common (2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u1) ... rmdir: failed to remove ‘/etc/dhcp3/dhclient-enter-hooks.d’: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing package samba-common (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of samba-common-bin: samba-common-bin depends on samba-common (= 2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u1); however: Package samba-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package samba-common-bin (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of samba: samba depends on samba-common (= 2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u1); however: Package samba-common is not configured yet. samba depends on samba-common-bin (= 2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u1); however: Package samba-common-bin is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package samba (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of smbclient: smbclient depends on samba-common (= 2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u1); however: Package samba-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package smbclient (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: samba-common samba-common-bin samba smbclient E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Adding "|| true" to the "rmdir -p" line helps. Perhaps add some logic to not to try to remove the directory if the parent doesn't exist. Thanks, Paul Slootman -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.1.1-wurtel-ws (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages samba-common depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.56 ii dpkg 1.17.26 ii ucf 3.0030 Versions of packages samba-common recommends: iU samba-common-bin 2:4.1.17+dfsg-2+deb8u1 samba-common suggests no packages. -- debconf information excluded

