PPP install error on Raspberry Pi

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I am rather new to Linux and have been playing with the Raspberry Pi. I am trying to get a modem I have working with this Pi. I am learning here but any help on how to fix this situation would be great.

    Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  ppp
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  ppp
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 316 not upgraded.
5 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/354 kB of archives.
After this operation, 772 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 65955 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking ppp (from .../ppp_2.4.5-5.1_armhf.deb) ...
update-rc.d: using dependency based boot sequencing
insserv: warning: script 'wireless-reconnect' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: There is a loop between service watchdog and wireless-reconnect if stopped
insserv:  loop involving service wireless-reconnect at depth 2
insserv:  loop involving service watchdog at depth 1
insserv: Stopping wireless-reconnect depends on watchdog and therefore on system facility `$all' which can not be true!
insserv: exiting now without changing boot order!
update-rc.d: error: insserv rejected the script header
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ppp_2.4.5-5.1_armhf.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/ppp_2.4.5-5.1_armhf.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

This is even after trying 'sudo apt-get -f install'

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