package emacs24 24.5+1-6ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: symbol _ZNSt7__cxx1112basic_stringIcSt11char_traitsIcESaIcEED1Ev, version GLIBCXX_3.4.21 not defined in file libstdc++.so.6

[Manuel Kaufmann]

Just upgrade from 14.04 to 16.04 using do-release-upgrade command

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: emacs24 24.5+1-6ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-36.55-generic 4.4.16
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Sep 4 10:16:51 2016
ErrorMessage: el subproceso instalado el script post-installation devolvió el código de salida de error 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-10 (848 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: emacs24
Title: package emacs24 24.5+1-6ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: el subproceso instalado el script post-installation devolvió el código de salida de error 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-09-04 (0 days ago)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[era (era)]

The pertinent snippet out of the attached DpkgTerminalLog.txt seems to be this.

Configurando emacs24 (24.5+1-6ubuntu1) ...
Install emacsen-common for emacs24
emacsen-common: Handling install of emacsen flavor emacs24
emacs24: relocation error: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_system.so.1.58.0: symbol _ZNSt7__cxx1112basic_stringIcSt11char_traitsIcESaIcEED1Ev, version GLIBCXX_3.4.21 not defined in file libstdc++.so.6 with link time reference
ERROR: install script from emacsen-common package failed
dpkg: error al procesar el paquete emacs24 (--configure):
 el subproceso instalado el script post-installation devolvió el código de salida de error 1