[Bug 1162124] [NEW] package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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I ran dist-upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10, then immediately tried dist-
upgrade to 13.04. gconf2 install failed with this traceback:

Processing triggers for gconf2 ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/gconf-schemas", line 8, in <module>
    import sys,os,os.path,shutil,tempfile,subprocess,re
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/tempfile.py", line 32, in <module>
    import io as _io
ImportError: No module named io
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport_python_hook.py", line 64, in apport_excepthook
    from apport.fileutils import likely_packaged, get_recent_crashes
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/__init__.py", line 4, in <module>
    from apport.report import Report
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 12, in <module>
    import subprocess, tempfile, os.path, re, pwd, grp, os
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/tempfile.py", line 32, in <module>
    import io as _io
ImportError: No module named io

Original exception was:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/sbin/gconf-schemas", line 8, in <module>
    import sys,os,os.path,shutil,tempfile,subprocess,re
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/tempfile.py", line 32, in <module>
    import io as _io
ImportError: No module named io
dpkg: error processing gconf2 (--unpack):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index...
Processing triggers for menu ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 gconf2
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade  158.47s user 71.08s system 1% cpu 4:01:52.88 total

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-27.46-generic 3.5.7.7
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-27-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Mar 29 23:08:51 2013
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-04-20 (343 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120327.1)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: gconf
Title: package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-03-30 (0 days ago)

** Affects: python-defaults (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Confirmed


** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check raring
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package gconf2 3.2.5-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
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