Thanks for filing this bug in Ubuntu. The logs confirm the failure in the post installation phase, but do not have enough information about the cause: invoke-rc.d: initscript smbd, action "start" failed. [0;1;31m●[0m smbd.service - LSB: start Samba SMB/CIFS daemon (smbd) Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/smbd; bad; vendor preset: enabled) Active: [0;1;31mfailed[0m (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2018-03-13 11:31:47 EDT; 7ms ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 31709 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/smbd start [0;1;31m(code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)[0m
Mar 13 11:31:45 serge-Inspiron-660s systemd[1]: Starting LSB: start Samba SM.... Mar 13 11:31:47 serge-Inspiron-660s smbd[31709]: * Starting SMB/CIFS daemon...d Mar 13 11:31:47 serge-Inspiron-660s smbd[31709]: ...fail! Mar 13 11:31:47 serge-Inspiron-660s systemd[1]: [0;1;39msmbd.service: Control proces...1[0m Mar 13 11:31:47 serge-Inspiron-660s systemd[1]: [0;1;31mFailed to start LSB: start S....[0m Mar 13 11:31:47 serge-Inspiron-660s systemd[1]: [0;1;39msmbd.service: Unit entered f....[0m Mar 13 11:31:47 serge-Inspiron-660s systemd[1]: [0;1;39msmbd.service: Failed with re....[0m Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full. Could you please attach your /etc/samba/smb.conf file to this bug? Please also attach the samba logs from /var/log/samba/log* Thanks! ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1755523 Title: package samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/1755523/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs