Postfix failed to restart on upgrade

Setting up postfix (2.2.4-1ubuntu2) ...

Postfix configuration was untouched. If you need to make changes, edit
/etc/postfix/main.cf (and others) as needed. To view Postfix configuration
values, see postconf(1).

After modifying main.cf, be sure to run '/etc/init.d/postfix reload'.

Running newaliases
* Starting Postfix Mail Transport Agent... postfix/postfix-script: fatal:
the Postfix mail system is already running
[fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript postfix, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing postfix (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mutt:
mutt depends on postfix | mail-transport-agent; however:
Package postfix is not configured yet.
Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing mutt (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lsb-core:
lsb-core depends on postfix | mail-transport-agent; however:
Package postfix is not configured yet.
Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing lsb-core (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mailx:
mailx depends on postfix | mail-transport-agent; however:
Package postfix is not configured yet.
Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing mailx (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lsb-graphics:
lsb-graphics depends on lsb-core; however:
Package lsb-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing lsb-graphics (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lsb:
lsb depends on lsb-core; however:
Package lsb-core is not configured yet.
lsb depends on lsb-graphics; however:
Package lsb-graphics is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing lsb (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lsb-cxx:
lsb-cxx depends on lsb-core; however:
Package lsb-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing lsb-cxx (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
postfix
mutt
lsb-core
mailx
lsb-graphics
lsb
lsb-cxx

that is the error i get when doing dkpg --configure -a

i was trying to update to breezy using apt-get dist-upgrade