Do you use winbind (or likewise) on this system?
If not, I can't see any way that a problematic smb.conf *could* crash
hal.
** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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HAL crashes with generated smb.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239947
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