Thanks for filing this bug in Ubuntu. This is the error that was logged: Job for smbd.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status smbd.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript smbd, action "start" failed. [0;1;31m●[0m smbd.service - LSB: start Samba SMB/CIFS daemon (smbd) Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/smbd; bad; vendor preset: enabled) Active: [0;1;31mfailed[0m (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2018-11-25 15:13:29 EST; 10ms ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 12474 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/smbd start [0;1;31m(code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)[0m
Nov 25 15:13:25 james-OptiPlex-745 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: start Samba SMB.... Nov 25 15:13:29 james-OptiPlex-745 smbd[12474]: * Starting SMB/CIFS daemon smbd Nov 25 15:13:29 james-OptiPlex-745 smbd[12474]: ...fail! Nov 25 15:13:29 james-OptiPlex-745 systemd[1]: [0;1;39msmbd.service: Control process...1[0m Nov 25 15:13:29 james-OptiPlex-745 systemd[1]: [0;1;31mFailed to start LSB: start Sa....[0m Nov 25 15:13:29 james-OptiPlex-745 systemd[1]: [0;1;39msmbd.service: Unit entered fa....[0m Nov 25 15:13:29 james-OptiPlex-745 systemd[1]: [0;1;39msmbd.service: Failed with res....[0m Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full. Unfortunately it doesn't say why exactly the smbd service failed to start. Could you please attach to this bug the following files: - /etc/samba/smb.conf - /var/log/samba/log* (files starting with "log" from the /var/log/samba directory) Thanks! ** Changed in: samba (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server, which is subscribed to samba in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1805046 Title: Vokoscreen problem upon first ever attempt to install. package samba 2:4.3.11+dfsg-0ubuntu0.16.04.13 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/1805046/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs