package hddtemp 0.3-beta15-52 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

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hddtemp fails after fresh install of Ubuntu and Cinnamon on a GIGABYTE Aero15 (M2 drives)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: hddtemp 0.3-beta15-52
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-36.40-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Mar 14 11:52:14 2018
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-14 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20180105.1)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
 apt 1.5.1
SourcePackage: hddtemp
Title: package hddtemp 0.3-beta15-52 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)