package tar 1.29b-2 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 127

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: tar 1.29b-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-15.16-generic 4.15.15
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu2
AptOrdering:
 tar:amd64: Install
 tar:amd64: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Apr 25 20:51:44 2018
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg-deb: error while loading shared libraries: libzstd.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/tar_1.29b-2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 127
ErrorMessage: dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 127
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5rc1, python3-minimal, 3.6.4-1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14+, python-minimal, 2.7.14-4
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt 1.6~beta1
SourcePackage: tar
Title: package tar 1.29b-2 failed to install/upgrade: dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 127
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)