Hi Robie, here is the output. FYI I did reinstall vsftpd in the mean time. The command you asked was executed atfer reinstallation
$ sudo sh -x /var/lib/dpkg/info/vsftpd.postrm remove + set -e + _USERNAME=ftp + _GROUPNAME=ftp + _DIRECTORY=/srv/ftp + [ -x /usr/sbin/deluser ] + deluser --quiet --system ftp ** Changed in: vsftpd (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/903743 Title: package vsftpd 2.3.2-3ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vsftpd/+bug/903743/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs