package whoopsie 0.2.49.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Joel Costigliola]

I was trying to update terminator using the following commands:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnome-terminator
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install terminator

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: whoopsie 0.2.49.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
 600:0:116:154855:2015-11-23 09:24:59.198766946 +1300:2015-11-23 09:25:00.198766946 +1300:/var/crash/whoopsie.0.crash
 640:0:116:19730975:2015-11-18 10:35:57.495127916 +1300:2015-11-23 09:06:13.865117522 +1300:/var/crash/apport.0.crash
 644:0:116:0:2015-11-18 10:36:01.255219897 +1300:2015-11-18 10:36:01.255219897 +1300:/var/crash/apport.0.upload
 640:0:116:153376:2015-11-23 09:25:00.082763190 +1300:2015-11-23 09:25:00.066762657 +1300:/var/crash/lightdm.0.crash
 640:0:116:121764:2015-11-16 12:41:03.315906166 +1300:2015-11-23 09:25:00.246768650 +1300:/var/crash/ampagent.0.crash
Date: Mon Nov 23 09:25:00 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:whoopsie:0.2.49.1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-26 (514 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
RelatedPackageVersions: apport-noui N/A
SourcePackage: whoopsie
Title: package whoopsie 0.2.49.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-10-28 (25 days ago)
upstart.whoopsie.override: manual