Comment 1 for bug 769906

Ah! I thought it might be something to do with an unmet dependency so i installed

couchdb-bin (1.0.1-0ubuntu15)
desktopcouch (1.0.7-0ubuntu2)
erlang-base (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-crypto (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-inets (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-mnesia (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-public-key (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-runtime-tools (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-ssl (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-syntax-tools (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
erlang-xmerl (1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3)
libmozjs185-1.0 (1.8.5-1.0.0-0ubuntu5)
libsctp1 (1.0.11+dfsg-1)
lksctp-tools (1.0.11+dfsg-1)

python-avahi (0.6.30-0ubuntu2)
python-desktopcouch (1.0.7-0ubuntu2)
python-desktopcouch-application (1.0.7-0ubuntu2)
python-desktopcouch-recordtypes (1.0.7-0ubuntu2)
python-gnomedesktop (2.32.0-0ubuntu2)

and now it starts :)