Probably testparm is bundled in the common-bin and I've never install it.
root@apex:~# update-alternatives --display testparm update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for testparm. root@apex:~# ls -l /usr/bin/testparm ls: cannot access /usr/bin/testparm: No such file or directory root@apex:~# find / -name testparm root@apex:~# testparm The program 'testparm' can be found in the following packages: * samba-common-bin * samba4-common-bin Try: apt-get install <selected package> -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/791944 Title: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 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/791944/+subscriptions -- 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