It just failed for me on hardy while updating samba, resulting in smbd not being running this morning:
Subject: Cron <r...@fen-apps> apt-get -qq update && apt-get -qq upgrade && apt-get clean (Reading database ... 79236 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace smbclient 3.0.22-1ubuntu3.8 (using .../smbclient_3.0.22-1ubuntu3.9_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement smbclient ... Preparing to replace samba 3.0.22-1ubuntu3.8 (using .../samba_3.0.22-1ubuntu3.9_i386.deb) ... * Stopping Samba daemons... ...done. Unpacking replacement samba ... Preparing to replace samba-common 3.0.22-1ubuntu3.8 (using .../samba-common_3.0.22-1ubuntu3.9_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement samba-common ... Setting up samba-common (3.0.22-1ubuntu3.9) ... debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Dialog debconf: (TERM is not set, so the dialog frontend is not usable.) debconf: falling back to frontend: Readline debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Readline debconf: (This frontend requires a controlling tty.) debconf: falling back to frontend: Teletype Setting up smbclient (3.0.22-1ubuntu3.9) ... Setting up samba (3.0.22-1ubuntu3.9) ... debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Dialog debconf: (TERM is not set, so the dialog frontend is not usable.) debconf: falling back to frontend: Readline debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Readline debconf: (This frontend requires a controlling tty.) debconf: falling back to frontend: Teletype Couldn't reopen stdin(/dev/tty): No such device or address at /usr/sbin/update-inetd line 29. dpkg: error processing samba (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 6 Errors were encountered while processing: samba E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) In other words: same problem, fix *not* released in hardy. -- Fails to upgrade non-interactively https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/53049 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is a bug assignee. -- 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