"systemctl" failed: exit status 1 - Ubuntu (Debian)

[mohan3734]

kardianos service is failing to start the daemon in Ubuntu (Debian) platform and throwing the below error.

1. Is the kardianos service is supported for Ubuntu (Debian)?
2. If supported then how to resolve the below mentioned error?
3. If not supported then is there a plan to support?

The details are given below,

2019/08/20 13:55:23 inside daemon.go Control() xxxxxxx Agent
2019/08/20 13:56:53 inside daemon.go Control() err Failed to start xxxxxxx Agent: "systemctl" failed: exit status 1
Failed to start xxxxxxx Agent: "systemctl" failed: exit status 1

import (
"github.com/kardianos/service"
)
.
.
.
log.Printf("inside daemon.go Control() %+v", svc)

err := service.Control(svc, 'start')
log.Printf("inside daemon.go Control() err %+v", err)		
if err != nil {
	return err
}

.
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root@blrv071a046:/usr/local/xxxxxxx-agent/bin# hostnamectl
Static hostname:
Icon name: computer-vm
Chassis: vm
Machine ID: d25ddf1c2f747ecc4eb541455d25759d
Boot ID: 12c34fc2661b457d8cad1e411e47f892
Virtualization: vmware
Operating System: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Kernel: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic
Architecture: x86-64