Note that when I updated Ubuntu 17.04 to the package referenced by this bug, it gave an error during install, due to the fact that /tmp is mounted as noexec in ubuntu 17.04:
Preconfiguring packages ... Can't exec "/tmp/samba-common.config.YEmyIi": Permission denied at /usr/share/perl/5.24/IPC/Open3.pm line 178. open2: exec of /tmp/samba-common.config.YEmyIi configure 2:4.5.8+dfsg-0ubuntu0.17.04.4 failed: Permission denied at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/ConfModule.pm line 59. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1584485 Title: Upgrading samba to latest security fixes together with winbind in nsswitch.conf can harm entire OS To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/1584485/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs