package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5

problem occured while i was installing the updates

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: i8kutils 1.41
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-57.95-generic 3.13.11-ckt21
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-57-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jun 23 18:28:06 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:i8kutils:1.41:subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-29 (420 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417)
SourcePackage: i8kutils
Title: package i8kutils 1.41 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)