I was able to get around it. Looking for what the user snmp was doing I found
$~> ps auxf|grep [s]nmp snmp 1129 0.0 0.0 10384 296 ? Ss 14:19 0:00 rpc.statd -L After $~> sudo /etc/init.d/statd stop the process was gone and the user 'snmp' did no longer own any process and $~> sudo dpkg --configure -a completet without errors. -- package snmpd failed to upgrade: userdel: user snmp is currently logged in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573391 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to net-snmp in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs