Public bug reported: This happened on this morning's system upgrade. System was running out of memory.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: samba-common 2:4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.12 Uname: Linux 4.3.4 x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19 AptOrdering: smbclient: Remove nautilus-share: Remove samba-common-bin: Remove samba-common: Remove Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Feb 17 08:51:32 2016 DuplicateSignature: package:samba-common:2:4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.12:package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-29 (80 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805) PackageArchitecture: all RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.5 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.11 SourcePackage: samba Title: package samba-common 2:4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.12 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: samba (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package trusty -- 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/1546402 Title: package samba-common 2:4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.12 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/1546402/+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