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package jetty 6.1.20-2 failed to install/upgrade

Bug #625598 reported by PauricTheLodger on 2010-08-27

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #523896: useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	jetty (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: jetty

Has been cropping up when trying to install new software or upgrading.

Using 64-bit Karmic Koala.

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Setting up jetty (6.1.20-2) ...

Adding system user `jetty' (UID 115) ...

Adding new user `jetty' (UID 115) with group `jetty' ...

useradd: cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later.

adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /usr/share/jetty -g jetty -s /bin/false -u 115 jetty' returned error code 1. Exiting.

dpkg: error processing jetty (--configure):

subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
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ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Aug 28 00:49:07 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: jetty 6.1.20-2
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-22.63-generic
SourcePackage: jetty
Title: package jetty 6.1.20-2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-generic x86_64

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PauricTheLodger (ptl) wrote on 2010-08-27:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (836 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (54.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (53.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-27:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 523896, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.