[Bug 1823139] Re: package unattended-upgrades (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1

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Title:
  package unattended-upgrades (not installed) failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1

Status in unattended-upgrades package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  during startup i get this error.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: unattended-upgrades (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-47.50~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-47-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  AptOrdering:
   unattended-upgrades: Purge
   rsyslog: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Apr  2 17:52:13 2019
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-09 (238 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180228)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.5
   apt  1.2.31
  SourcePackage: unattended-upgrades
  Title: package unattended-upgrades (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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