Package: samba Version: 2:3.2.5-4lenny12 Severity: important Samba refuses to start after a default installation. I think is has something to do with the passwd database.
error message: [2010/08/21 12:03:57, 0] lib/fault.c:dump_core(201) dumping core in /var/log/samba/cores/smbd Steps to repdroduce: aptitude purge samba-common samba samba-common-bin smbclient aptitude install samba -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.5 APT prefers stable APT policy: (700, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-bpo.1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages samba depends on: ii adduser 3.110 add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debcon 1.5.24 Debian configuration management sy ii libacl1 2.2.47-2 Access control list shared library ii libattr1 1:2.4.43-2 Extended attribute shared library ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libcomerr2 1.41.3-1 common error description library ii libcups2 1.4.3-1 Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - ii libgnutls26 2.8.6-1 the GNU TLS library - runtime libr ii libkrb53 1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny4 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries ii libldap-2.4-2 2.4.11-1+lenny2 OpenLDAP libraries ii libpam-modules 1.0.1-5+lenny1 Pluggable Authentication Modules f ii libpam-runtime 1.0.1-5+lenny1 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 1.0.1-5+lenny1 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libpopt0 1.16-1 lib for parsing cmdline parameters ii libtalloc1 1.2.0~git20080616-1 hierarchical pool based memory all ii libwbclient0 2:3.4.7~dfsg-2~bpo50+2 Samba winbind client library ii logrotate 3.7.1-5 Log rotation utility ii lsb-base 3.2-20 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip ii procps 1:3.2.7-11 /proc file system utilities ii samba-common 2:3.2.5-4lenny12 Samba common files used by both th ii update-inetd 4.31 inetd configuration file updater ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime samba recommends no packages. Versions of packages samba suggests: pn ldb-tools <none> (no description available) ii openbsd-inetd [inet-superse 0.20080125-2 The OpenBSD Internet Superserver pn smbldap-tools <none> (no description available) -- debconf information: samba/run_mode: daemons samba/generate_smbpasswd: true -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org