Comment 12 for bug 978464

I believe this is where things went wrong:

Transitioning /etc/network/if-up.d/upstart to be a conffile ...
Transitioning /etc/init/network-interface.conf to be a conffile ...
.2-2ubuntu30_i386.deb) ...
Transitioning /etc/init/networking.conf to be a conffile ...
Unpacking replacement ifupdown ...
f-13.10ubuntu11_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: considering deconfiguration of friendly-recovery, which would be broken by installation of upstart ...
dpkg: yes, will deconfigure friendly-recovery (broken by upstart).
Preparing to replace upstart 0.6.5-6 (using .../upstart_1.5-0ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
De-configuring friendly-recovery ...
Unpacking replacement upstart ...
Preparing to replace friendly-recovery 0.2.10 (using .../friendly-recovery_0.2.25_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement friendly-recovery ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
.deb) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
Setting up libdbus-1-3 (1.4.18-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libnih1 (1.0.3-4ubuntu9) ...
Setting up libnih-dbus1 (1.0.3-4ubuntu9) ...
Setting up libudev0 (175-0ubuntu9) ...
_i386.deb) ...
Setting up insserv (1.14.0-2.1ubuntu2) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/insserv.conf ...
Setting up sysv-rc (2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11) ...
Setting up libdrm2 (2.4.32-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libplymouth2 (0.8.2-2ubuntu30) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ifupdown:
 ifupdown depends on upstart-job; however:
  Package upstart-job is not installed.
  Package upstart which provides upstart-job is not configured yet.
 ifupdown depends on initscripts (>= 2.88dsf-13.3); however:
  Package initscripts is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ifupdown (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                          ldconfig deferred processing now taking place