The root of the problem is:
useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.
** Summary changed:
- package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
+ package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: useradd:
cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.
** Also affects: shadow (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: ntp (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Invalid
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package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: useradd:
cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529585
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