[Bug 1605657] Re: package python3 3.5.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127

[Jess Stuart]

If this is an "Invalid" bug, can anyone offer help on how to correct
this problem?  Matthias Klose (doko), any help?

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Title:
  package python3 3.5.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess
  installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127

Status in python3-defaults package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  I delet python3.5 by wrong using sudo apt-get remove python3.5 and to
  fix that I logged in from terminal because I lost my desktop terminal
  and I reinstalled the ubuntu dektop

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: python3 3.5.1-3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jul 22 14:48:23 2016
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:python3:3.5.1-3
   Removing python3 (3.5.1-3) ...
   /var/lib/dpkg/info/python3.prerm: 5: /var/lib/dpkg/info/python3.prerm: py3clean: not found
   dpkg: error processing package python3 (--remove):
    subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-18 (94 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: python3-defaults
  Title: package python3 3.5.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-06-01 (50 days ago)

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