Comment 2 for bug 706482

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote : Re: package dbus 1.2.16-2ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Thanks for your report.

The error is
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Setting up dbus (1.2.16-2ubuntu4.1) ...

The system user `messagebus' already exists. Exiting.

Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.

dpkg: error processing dbus (--configure):

 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1