package initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu18 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[jwmelvin]

ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/general-hooks/medibuntu.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 195, in _run_hook
    exec(compile(fd.read(), hook, 'exec'), symb)
  File "/usr/share/apport/general-hooks/medibuntu.py", line 17
    except ValueError, e:
                     ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu18
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Oct 29 13:11:09 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:initscripts:2.88dsf-41ubuntu18:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
SourcePackage: sysvinit
Title: package initscripts 2.88dsf-41ubuntu18 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-29 (0 days ago)

[Steve Langasek (vorlon)]

This is a duplicate of bug #1385817. Please see that bug for recommendations on how to correct this local problem.

In your case, the affected scripts are:

insserv: warning: script 'vpnclient_init' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: warning: script 'socat1' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: loop involving service logitechmediaserver at depth 1

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.