Got a workaround:- sudo rm /var/cache/apt/archives/lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock
reboot sudo apt-get purge samba sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade sudo apt-get install samba -- samba install hangs in 'samba.postinst configure' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/641519 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs