Comment 2 for bug 299712

Thanks for your report.

The installation has failed because the previous upgrade session has been abruptly aborted.
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dpkg: error processing libgmp3c2 (--configure):
 package libgmp3c2 is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing guile-1.8-libs (--configure):
 package guile-1.8-libs is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing kde-icons-oxygen (--configure):
 package kde-icons-oxygen is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing kdelibs5-data (--configure):
 package kdelibs5-data is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing libqt4-core (--configure):
 package libqt4-core is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing libqt4-gui (--configure):
 package libqt4-gui is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing libphonon4 (--configure):
 package libphonon4 is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing libqt4-sql (--configure):
 package libqt4-sql is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing libqt4-qt3support (--configure):
 package libqt4-qt3support is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing libclucene0ldbl (--configure):
 package libclucene0ldbl is already installed and configured
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Could you please try to run the following command:
sudo dpkg --configure -a

and tell if this helps.