package tuptime 5.0.2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: installed tuptime package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 9

[PatrickKeizer]

during upgrade over ssh

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: tuptime 5.0.2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-124.140-generic 5.4.195
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-124-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
Date: Thu Aug 18 14:27:32 2022
DuplicateSignature:
 package:tuptime:5.0.2ubuntu1
 Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/tuptime ...
 usermod: user '_tuptime' already exists
 dpkg: error processing package tuptime (--configure):
  installed tuptime package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 9
ErrorMessage: installed tuptime package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 9
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-29 (1754 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.4, python3-minimal, 3.10.4-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt 2.4.7
SourcePackage: tuptime
Title: package tuptime 5.0.2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: installed tuptime package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 9
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-08-18 (0 days ago)