This is probably the same as this "fixed" (but not) issue: #1773859
There are fixes mentioned at the end: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd- shim/+bug/1773859/comments/69 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to systemd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1805063 Title: failed to install/upgrade: installed systemd-shim package post-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 2 Status in systemd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Im not sure where the bug may have come from...it came with the new update ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: systemd-sysv 237-3ubuntu10.10 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Nov 24 10:50:14 2018 ErrorMessage: installed systemd-shim package post-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 2 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-13 (2052 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.04 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.1 apt 1.6.6 SourcePackage: systemd Title: package systemd-sysv 237-3ubuntu10.10 failed to install/upgrade: installed systemd-shim package post-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-11-26 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1805063/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp