1) Ubuntu Mate 18.10
2) system-config-samba 1.2.63-0ubuntu6
3) I just tried to install samba in my desktop pc to share files with a Windows pc and a Android phone. Formerly I had it installed in this same pc with Ubuntu Mate 17.10 and I had no problems with installation or use.
4) Installation failed.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: samba 2:4.8.4+dfsg-2ubuntu2.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-15.16-generic 4.18.20
Uname: Linux 4.18.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Feb 19 21:30:24 2019
ErrorMessage: problemas de dependencias - se deja sin configurar
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-02-12 (7 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64 (20181017.2)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.10
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15+, python-minimal, 2.7.15-3
RelatedPackageVersions:
nautilus N/A
gvfs 1.38.1-0ubuntu1.2
SambaClientRegression: Yes
SourcePackage: samba
Title: package samba 2:4.8.4+dfsg-2ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: problemas de dependencias - se deja sin configurar
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
I'm not an expert but I noted other problems with Ubuntu Mate 18.10. Others were mainly GUI failures, elements that dissapear from panels and some windows that looks like wrongly canvas-cut.