package nvidia-340-updates 340.93-0ubuntu0.0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Allyn Barnett]

I am not certain that this is a bug, but I can not resolve it. I have tried to force the install of the package, I have tried to remove the package, all to no avail.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: nvidia-340-updates 340.93-0ubuntu0.0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-30.34~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt6
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-30-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Nov 12 10:30:03 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:nvidia-340-updates:340.93-0ubuntu0.0.1:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-13 (29 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.4
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.10
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates
Title: package nvidia-340-updates 340.93-0ubuntu0.0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)