package util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[mahima]

I can't update the any software in my laptop

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.9
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Nov 13 10:47:12 2017
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2017-11-13 10:47:10
 Commandline: apt-get -f install
 Requested-By: mahima (1000)
 Upgrade: libtcmalloc-minimal4:amd64 (2.4-0ubuntu5, 2.4-0ubuntu5.16.04.1)
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-22 (448 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: util-linux
Title: package util-linux 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Phillip Susi (psusi)]

You have a broken third party startup script named "runlcactivator" installed. You will need to remove it.