Confirmed: $ cat /usr/sbin/policy-rc.d #! /bin/sh exit 101
$ sudo dpkg --configure --pending Setting up dbus (1.2.16-0ubuntu8) ... The system user `messagebus' already exists. Exiting. Failed to open connection to "system" message bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing dbus (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: dbus [bind mount /var/run/dbus] $ sudo dpkg --configure --pending Setting up dbus (1.2.16-0ubuntu8) ... The system user `messagebus' already exists. Exiting. start: Job is already running: dbus ** Changed in: dbus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: dbus (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- package dbus 1.2.16-0ubuntu7 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441100 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs