Sounds as if you have a borked Samba configuration.

> Have run apt-cache show samba4 and since I don't use it
> and did not seek to install it I attempted to purge it but
> still it clings on.

Open a terminal window and run

    sudo apt-get purge samba4

** Changed in: samba4 (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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  package samba4 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 255

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