package systemd-sysv 229-4ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: pre-dependency problem - not installing systemd-sysv

[Patrik Ryd]

Received the message package systemd-sysv 229-4ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: pre-dependency problem - not installing systemd-sysv after rebooting after a failed upgrade to 16.04.

Probably a result of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1561467 during the update.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: systemd-sysv 229-4ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed May 18 11:41:21 2016
ErrorMessage: pre-dependency problem - not installing systemd-sysv
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-20 (909 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.10ubuntu1
SourcePackage: systemd
Title: package systemd-sysv 229-4ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: pre-dependency problem - not installing systemd-sysv
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-05-18 (0 days ago)