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[Bug 1538145] Re: package python-libxml2 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127

 

** Description changed:

- I receive the following output when I try to install any package, etc..
- Here is the output:
- 
- user@user-OptiPlex-7010:~$ sudo apt-get install synaptic
- [sudo] password for user:
- Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree
- Reading state information... Done
- synaptic is already the newest version.
- The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
-   apturl apturl-common attr libhdb9-heimdal libkdc2-heimdal python-dnspython
-   samba-dsdb-modules samba-vfs-modules tdb-tools
- Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
- The following extra packages will be installed:
-   apport python-apt python-libxml2 python-samba python-urllib3
- Suggested packages:
-   python-apt-dbg python-vte python-apt-doc
- The following packages will be upgraded:
-   apport python-apt python-libxml2 python-samba python-urllib3
- 5 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
- 15 not fully installed or removed.
- Need to get 0 B/1,383 kB of archives.
- After this operation, 5,120 B of additional disk space will be used.
- Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
- (Reading database ... 216930 files and directories currently installed.)
- Preparing to unpack .../apport_2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19_all.deb ...
- apport stop/waiting
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/apport.prerm: 14: /var/lib/dpkg/info/apport.prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: 14: /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/apport_2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19_all.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/apport.postinst: 13: /var/lib/dpkg/info/apport.postinst: pycompile: not found
- dpkg: error while cleaning up:
-  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
- Preparing to unpack .../python-apt_0.9.3.5ubuntu2_amd64.deb ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-apt.prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-apt.prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-apt_0.9.3.5ubuntu2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-apt.postinst: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-apt.postinst: pycompile: not found
- dpkg: error while cleaning up:
-  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
- Preparing to unpack .../python-libxml2_2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7_amd64.deb ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-libxml2.prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-libxml2.prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-libxml2_2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7_amd64.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-libxml2.postinst: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-libxml2.postinst: pycompile: not found
- dpkg: error while cleaning up:
-  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
- Selecting previously unselected package python-samba.
- Preparing to unpack .../python-samba_2%3a4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.11_amd64.deb ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-samba.prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-samba.prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-samba_2%3a4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.11_amd64.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
-                                                               /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-samba.postinst: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-samba.postinst: pycompile: not found
- dpkg: error while cleaning up:
-  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
- Preparing to unpack .../python-urllib3_1.7.1-1ubuntu4_all.deb ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-urllib3.prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-urllib3.prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
- /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: pyclean: not found
- dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-urllib3_1.7.1-1ubuntu4_all.deb (--unpack):
-  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
-                                                               /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-urllib3.postinst: 6: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python-urllib3.postinst: pycompile: not found
- dpkg: error while cleaning up:
-  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 127
- Errors were encountered while processing:
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/apport_2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19_all.deb
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/python-apt_0.9.3.5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/python-libxml2_2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.7_amd64.deb
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/python-samba_2%3a4.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu2.14.04.11_amd64.deb
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/python-urllib3_1.7.1-1ubuntu4_all.deb
- E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
- 
- ProblemType: Package
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
- Package: python-libxml2 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.4
- ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-47.53~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt10
- Uname: Linux 3.19.0-47-generic x86_64
- ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11
- Architecture: amd64
- Date: Tue Jan 26 21:30:44 2016
- DuplicateSignature: package:python-libxml2:2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.4:subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-18 (8 days ago)
- InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
- SourcePackage: libxml2
- Title: package python-libxml2 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
- UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ kk

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  package python-libxml2 2.9.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu4.4 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit
  status 127

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