*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 514053 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/514053
I found that there was a file /etc/group.lock. After deleting it, it worked. So this is possibly a bug in adduser. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 514053 cant add groups using groupadd get a message "cannot lock /etc/passwd; try again later" * You can subscribe to bug 514053 by following this link: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/adduser/+bug/514053/+subscribe -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/725018 Title: package openssh-server 1:5.8p1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 1 zurück -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs