Re: AW: apt

[Eduard Goiu <eduard@linuxlabs.com>]

try: apt-get install samba --reinstall



On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Philippe Braxmeier wrote:

> First i have it removed with --purge.
>
> apt-get remove --purge samba
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>   samba*
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 1 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B of archives.
> After unpacking 6234kB disk space will be freed.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> (Reading database ... 29038 files and directories currently installed.)
> Removing samba ...
> Stopping Samba daemons: nmbd smbd.
> Purging configuration files for samba ...
> Removing configuration file /etc/default/samba...
> Removing configuration file /etc/default/samba...
>
>
> Second "apt-get install samba"
>
> Selecting previously deselected package samba.
> (Reading database ... 28988 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking samba (from .../samba_3.0.10-1_i386.deb) ...
> Setting up samba (3.0.10-1) ...
> Generating /etc/default/samba...
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/samba.postinst: line 149: /etc/samba/smbpasswd: No such
> file or directory
> dpkg: error processing samba (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  samba
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Benjamin Eastep [mailto:shifting@shifting.ca]
> Gesendet: Samstag, 16. April 2005 01:45
> An: Philippe Braxmeier
> Betreff: Re: apt
>
> This is when you removed it with --purge?
>
> Ben
>
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 01:40:18AM +0200, Philippe Braxmeier wrote:
> >
> > Yes, the removing works fine! But the apt-get install samba:
> >
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> >   samba
> > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 0B/2446kB of archives.
> > After unpacking 6234kB of additional disk space will be used.
> > Preconfiguring packages ...
> > Selecting previously deselected package samba.
> > (Reading database ... 28988 files and directories currently
> > installed.) Unpacking samba (from .../samba_3.0.10-1_i386.deb) ...
> > Setting up samba (3.0.10-1) ...
> > /var/lib/dpkg/info/samba.postinst: line 149: /etc/samba/smbpasswd: No
> > such file or directory
> > dpkg: error processing samba (--configure):
> >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >  samba
> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> >
> > THX for Help
>
>