On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote: > > I'm trying to reinstall smb.conf file as it came with samba-common. > > However, even when I reinstall samba-common (into which it seems to appear) > with the force-confmiss option, it won't get reinstlled: > > # apt-get -o DPkg::Options::="--force-confmiss" --reinstall install > samba-common > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not > upgraded. > 1 not fully installed or removed. > After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. > Setting up samba-common (2:3.5.6~dfsg-3squeeze6) ... > Not replacing deleted config file /etc/samba/smb.conf > chmod: cannot access `/etc/samba/smb.conf': No such file or directory > dpkg: error processing samba-common (--configure): > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > configured to not write apport reports > Errors were encountered while > processing: > samba-common > > is this a problem of samba-common package? > How to get the file reinstalled, amongst purging and reinstalling it?
It's because "/etc/samba/smb.conf" is installed by the postinst script of samba-common. It's a copy of "/usr/share/samba/smb.conf". -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=syakyha9hgrzgnxzoffapue9rzxacdmdkdrm3jzre4...@mail.gmail.com
