package gconf2 2.32.3-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #785640 reported by Bigmoew
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: gconf

Added onieric repos and upgraded through synaptic

After this error appears, this list of packages failed to install:

E: gconf2: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: libgconf2-dev: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: update-manager: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: gnome-search-tool: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: evince: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: libgweather-common: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: libgweather-3-0: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: evolution-data-server: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: evolution-webcal: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: gconf-editor: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: gdm: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: libgnome-media-profiles-3.0-0: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: gnome-media: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: gnome-terminal-data: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: gnome-terminal: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: network-manager-gnome: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: simple-scan: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: tomboy: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: ubuntu-desktop: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: gnome-settings-daemon: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
E: ca-certificates-java: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

it looks like compiz is broken

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gconf2 2.32.3-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-2.7-generic 2.6.39-rc7
Uname: Linux 2.6.39-2-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri May 20 04:56:54 2011
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
SourcePackage: gconf
Title: package gconf2 2.32.3-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Bigmoew (bigmoew) wrote :
Bigmoew (bigmoew)
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

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 785319, 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.

Changed in gconf (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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