[Bug 1814205] Re: package sudo 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1725628 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725628

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1725628
   package sudo 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

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Title:
  package sudo 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

Status in sudo package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  new to Linux. can understand what the problem. please help me out.
  thank you

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: sudo 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  AptOrdering:
   ubuntu-minimal: Remove
   sudo: Remove
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Jan 31 14:48:49 2019
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-20 (71 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.5
   apt  1.2.29ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: sudo
  Title: package sudo 1.8.16-0ubuntu1.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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