package sysstat 11.2.0-1ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Ofer Cohen]

happened on unity load after login.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: sysstat 11.2.0-1ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-34.53-generic 4.4.15
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-34-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
AptOrdering:
 sysstat: Install
 sysstat: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Aug 2 17:42:31 2016
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2016-08-02 17:42:28
 Commandline: apt-get install sysstat
 Requested-By: ofer (1000)
 Install: sysstat:amd64 (11.2.0-1)
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-31 (496 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: sysstat
Title: package sysstat 11.2.0-1ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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