package util-linux 2.25.2-4ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: due to smfpd script

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Adjustable Package util-linux (2.25.2-4ubuntu3) ...
insserv: warning: script 'K01smfpd' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: warning: script 'smfpd' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: There is a loop between service rc.local and procps if started
insserv: loop involving service procps at depth 2
insserv: loop involving service udev at depth 1
insserv: There is a loop at service rc.local if started
insserv: There is a loop between service smfpd and rc.local if started
insserv: loop involving service rc.local at depth 2
insserv: loop involving service smfpd at depth 1
insserv: loop involving service rsyslog at depth 1
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: There is a loop between service smfpd and hwclock if started
insserv: loop involving service hwclock at depth 1
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: loop involving service networking at depth 4
insserv: There is a loop between service rc.local and urandom if started
insserv: loop involving service urandom at depth 4
insserv: loop involving service mountdevsubfs at depth 2
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Starting smfpd depends on rc.local and therefore on system facility `$ all 'which can not be true!
insserv: Max recursions depth reached 99
insserv: exiting now without changing boot order!
update-rc.d: error: insserv rejected the script header
dpkg: error processing package util-linux (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error code 1
When processing the next packet errors occurred:
 util-linux
E: Sub-process / usr / bin / dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: util-linux 2.25.2-4ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-25.26-generic 3.19.8-ckt2
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-25-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Aug 21 14:05:53 2015
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error code 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-22 (29 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20,150,422)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1
 apt 1.0.9.7ubuntu4
SourcePackage: util-linux
Title: package util-linux 2.25.2-4ubuntu3 failed to install / upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error code 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Martin Pitt (pitti)]

> insserv: warning: script 'smfpd' missing LSB tags and overrides

This is a known problem -- please fix the third-party /etc/init.d/smfpd.