The relevant error is === Setting up boinc-client (6.4.5+dfsg-2ubuntu2) ... Your account has expired; please contact your system administrator chfn: PAM authentication failed adduser: `/usr/bin/chfn -f BOINC core client boinc' returned error code 1. Exiting. dpkg: error processing boinc-client (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Has your root account expired or did you lock it with "passwd -l root" ? Could you please run the following commands, then reinstall the package and tell if it helps sudo passwd --unlock root sudo usermod --lock root Thanks. ** Changed in: boinc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- package boinc-client 6.4.5+dfsg-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/521289 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs