[Bug 985473] Re: package python3 3.2.3~rc1-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

[Matthias Klose]

corrupt file system. run apt-cache clean, and try running the update
again.

Preparing to replace python3 3.2.3~rc1-2ubuntu1 (using .../python3_3.2.3-0ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/py3clean", line 32, in <module>
    from debpython.version import SUPPORTED, getver, vrepr
EOFError: EOF read where not expected
dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/py3clean", line 32, in <module>
    from debpython.version import SUPPORTED, getver, vrepr
EOFError: EOF read where not expected


** Changed in: python3-defaults (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package python3 3.2.3~rc1-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in “python3-defaults” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  apt is unable to install python updates.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: python3 3.2.3~rc1-2ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic-pae 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu Apr 19 11:19:35 2012
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120211)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: python3-defaults
  Title: package python3 3.2.3~rc1-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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