Hello Ursula, many thanks in advance for your help. Here you have the information requested:
1) Can you provide the file /etc/init/nmbd.conf ? it is attached 2) Run the following commands and paste the output here: $ testparm -s --parameter-name='disable netbios' 2>/dev/null $ echo $? and $ install -o root -g root -m 755 -d /var/run/samba $ echo $? This is all what I do on my console (ccl@ccl-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC is my user) ccl@ccl-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC:~$ testparm -s --parameter-name='disable netbios' 2>/dev/null No ccl@ccl-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC:~$ echo $? 1 ccl@ccl-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC:~$ install -o root -g root -m 755 -d /var/run/samba ccl@ccl-HP-Pavilion-dv6-Notebook-PC:~$ echo $? 0 at the very start before executing waht you asked I opened a copy of your mail from Ubuntu (I have at the moment a dual boot notebook and I save my mail on the Windows part) and had a new bug recorded as Bug 820785. I believe that the two bugs are linked. Best Regards Claudio Pellizzaro ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ursula Junque" <820...@bugs.launchpad.net> To: <cpe...@tiscali.it> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2011 5:40 PM Subject: [Bug 820023] Re: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 failed toinstall/upgrade: il sottoprocesso vecchio script dipost-installation ha restituito lo stato di errore 1 Hello! Thanks for your time reporting this bug. I'd like to ask a few things in order to understand your issue: 1) Can you provide the file /etc/init/nmbd.conf ? 2) Run the following commands and paste the output here: $ testparm -s --parameter-name='disable netbios' 2>/dev/null $ echo $? and $ install -o root -g root -m 755 -d /var/run/samba $ echo $? After providing the information, please set the bug status to 'New' so it won't expire. Thanks! ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/820023 Title: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 failed to install/upgrade: il sottoprocesso vecchio script di post-installation ha restituito lo stato di errore 1 Status in “samba” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I could not connect to a Windows printer shared. I tra ti remove and reinstalli samba & smbfs with "sudo apt-get install samba smbfs". ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.47-generic-pae 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Aug 2 22:23:28 2011 ErrorMessage: il sottoprocesso vecchio script di post-installation ha restituito lo stato di errore 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007.1) RelatedPackageVersions: nautilus 1:2.32.2.1-0ubuntu13 gvfs 1.8.0-0ubuntu2 SambaClientRegression: Yes SourcePackage: samba Title: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 failed to install/upgrade: il sottoprocesso vecchio script di post-installation ha restituito lo stato di errore 1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-02 (92 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/820023/+subscriptions ** Attachment added: "nmbd.conf" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/820023/+attachment/2253474/+files/nmbd.conf ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/820023 Title: package samba 2:3.5.8~dfsg-1ubuntu2.2 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/820023/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs