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[Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This points to a filesystem problem, not to a bug in the shadow package.
If your filesystem is intact, you should never get a "device or resource
busy" error when unpacking a new package.

** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package login 1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: unable
  to install new version of `/bin/su': Device or resource busy

Status in shadow package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 15.04

  The error occurred when updating Ubuntu using "sudo aptget-update;
  sudo apt-get upgrade".

  The output from the command is attached as a text file.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: login 1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-40.69-generic 3.13.11.10
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-40-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.7
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Nov 16 08:15:57 2015
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to unpack .../login_1%3a4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb ...
   Unpacking login (1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4.1) over (1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4) ...
   dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/login_1%3a4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
    unable to install new version of `/bin/su': Device or resource busy
  DuplicateSignature: package:login:1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4:unable to install new version of `/bin/su': Device or resource busy
  ErrorMessage: unable to install new version of `/bin/su': Device or resource busy
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-08 (617 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1
   apt  1.0.9.7ubuntu4.2
  SourcePackage: shadow
  Title: package login 1:4.1.5.1-1.1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: unable to install new version of `/bin/su': Device or resource busy
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-04-27 (202 days ago)

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