ofono fails to install on xenial desktop

[Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄]

I just did my usual updates on my xenial laptop and now I have a broken ofono.

alan@deep-thought:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
Setting up ofono (1.17.bzr6906+16.04.20151119-0ubuntu1) ...
Job for ofono.service failed because a fatal signal was delivered to the control process. See "systemctl status ofono.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript ofono, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing package ofono (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 ofono

alan@deep-thought:~$ systemctl status ofono.service
ofono.service - oFono Mobile telephony stack
   Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ofono.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Mon 2015-11-30 13:27:55 GMT; 8min ago
     Docs: man:ofonod(8)
  Process: 7980 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ofonod -P ril --nodetach (code=killed, signal=SEGV)
 Main PID: 7980 (code=killed, signal=SEGV)

Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: ofono.service: Unit entered failed state.
Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: ofono.service: Failed with result 'signal'.
Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: ofono.service: Service hold-off time over, scheduling restart.
Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: Stopped oFono Mobile telephony stack.
Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: ofono.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: Failed to start oFono Mobile telephony stack.
Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: ofono.service: Unit entered failed state.
Nov 30 13:27:55 deep-thought systemd[1]: ofono.service: Failed with result 'start-limit'.

alan@deep-thought:~$ aptitude why ofono
i qtdeclarative5-ubuntu-push-plugin Depends libconnectivity-qt1
i A libconnectivity-qt1 Depends indicator-network (>= 0.5.5+16.04.20151120-0ubuntu1)
i A indicator-network Depends ofono
alan@deep-thought:~$

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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