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[Warren Turkal <1504444@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Here's some more info:

I ran "dpkg --configure -a" as root, which failed.

Then I ran "sudo dpkg --configure -a" as my user with sudo privileges
and it worked. Now my system is not in an unconfigured state.

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Title:
  package gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Status in gconf package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  This package failed to be configured during an upgrade.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-12.14-generic 4.2.1
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Oct  9 01:34:43 2015
  DistributionChannelDescriptor:
   # This is a distribution channel descriptor
   # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
   canonical-oem-somerville-precise-amd64-20120703-2
  DuplicateSignature: package:gconf2:3.2.6-3ubuntu3:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-08 (944 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 "Precise" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20120703-15:08
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu4
   apt  1.0.10.2ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: gconf
  Title: package gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-09-15 (24 days ago)

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