Thanks islevegan n all for the workaround:
1) sudo invoke-rc.d system-tools-backends stop
2) sudo dpkg --configure -a
This bug is likely to affect many people.  I was updating a fresh install of 
8.10 when this happened.  Was finally able to continue with updates and other 
changes.

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package system-tools-backends 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: 
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294389
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