package php5-xdebug 2.2.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

[Aaron R. Crowder]

Error when running command "sudo apt-get autoremove php5-xdebug"

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: php5-xdebug 2.2.1-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
AptOrdering:
 python-libavg: Remove
 libboost-python1.49.0: Remove
 libboost-thread1.49.0: Remove
 php5-xdebug: Remove
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Oct 22 00:18:12 2012
DuplicateSignature:
 Removing php5-xdebug ...
 dpkg: error processing php5-xdebug (--remove):
  subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1)
SourcePackage: xdebug
Title: package php5-xdebug 2.2.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-18 (3 days ago)
modified.conffile..etc.php5.mods.available.xdebug.ini: zend_extension=/usr/lib/php5/20090626/xdebug.so
mtime.conffile..etc.php5.mods.available.xdebug.ini: 2010-07-17T13:01:07

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Martin Meredith (mez)]

Can you please tell me whethere this still occurs?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for xdebug (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]