Public bug reported: Whenever I run apt-get install (for any binary) in command line prompt, - I get the follwing error, please help me - what is the fix?
update-gconf-defaults: error: Destination directory does not exist. dpkg: error processing package gconf2 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: gconf2 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) root@LP-5CD9156H04:/home/tapan# ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-193.224-generic 4.4.236 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-193-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.26 AptOrdering: gconf2: Configure NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Apr 23 19:49:20 2021 DpkgHistoryLog: Start-Date: 2021-04-23 19:49:19 Commandline: apt-get install build-essential libgl1-mesa-dev ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-05-09 (715 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.6 apt 1.2.32ubuntu0.1 SourcePackage: gconf Title: package gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gconf (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to gconf in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1925815 Title: package gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Status in gconf package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Whenever I run apt-get install (for any binary) in command line prompt, - I get the follwing error, please help me - what is the fix? update-gconf-defaults: error: Destination directory does not exist. dpkg: error processing package gconf2 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: gconf2 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) root@LP-5CD9156H04:/home/tapan# ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-193.224-generic 4.4.236 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-193-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.26 AptOrdering: gconf2: Configure NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Apr 23 19:49:20 2021 DpkgHistoryLog: Start-Date: 2021-04-23 19:49:19 Commandline: apt-get install build-essential libgl1-mesa-dev ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-05-09 (715 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.6 apt 1.2.32ubuntu0.1 SourcePackage: gconf Title: package gconf2 3.2.6-3ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gconf/+bug/1925815/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp