# apt-get purge ntp
# apt-get install ntp

worked for me.  (ubuntu 11.10 upgrade)

Doing remove instead of purge was not enough.

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Title:
  package ntp 1:4.2.4p6+dfsg-1ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

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