Excerpts from datanalytics.com's message of Sat Jun 18 15:55:02 UTC 2011: > I got this: > > > carlos@kropotkin:datos_econta$ sudo /usr/sbin/nmbd -d 3 -F -S > [sudo] password for carlos: > nmbd version 3.5.8 started. > Copyright Andrew Tridgell and the Samba Team 1992-2010 > lp_load_ex: refreshing parameters > Initialising global parameters > rlimit_max: increasing rlimit_max (1024) to minimum Windows limit (16384) > params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/etc/samba/smb.conf" > Processing section "[global]" > Registered MSG_REQ_POOL_USAGE > Registered MSG_REQ_DMALLOC_MARK and LOG_CHANGED > lp_load_ex: refreshing parameters > Initialising global parameters > rlimit_max: increasing rlimit_max (1024) to minimum Windows limit (16384) > params.c:pm_process() - Processing configuration file "/etc/samba/smb.conf" > Processing section "[global]" > services not loaded > standard input is not a socket, assuming -D option > Becoming a daemon. > > > Then nothing else (the process does not return control to the console). > However, > > > carlos@kropotkin:datos_econta$ ps -ef | egrep nmbd > root 6609 5986 0 17:48 pts/1 00:00:00 sudo /usr/sbin/nmbd -d 3 -F -S > root 6612 6609 0 17:48 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/nmbd -d 3 -F -S > carlos 6722 6660 0 17:52 pts/3 00:00:00 egrep nmbd > > > Helpful?
Yes very! This leads me to believe the upstart job is broken: Can you paste cat /etc/init/nmbd.conf /etc/init/nmbd.override ? and cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/samba.postinst Thanks once again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to 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-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
