Just a little observation from cracking open the squashfs that ultimately becomes your installation:
1. None of the group files (/etc/{group,gshadow}) or user files (/etc/{passwd,shadow}) have anything Samba-related 2. According to installation lags (/var/log/{apt/history.log,dpkg.log}), the only Samba-related package installed is samba-libs -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1857364 Title: group sambashare with gid 1000 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lubuntu-meta/+bug/1857364/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs