package python-pexpect 3.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

[Anubhav Hanjura]

package python-pexpect 3.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: python-pexpect 3.1-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Nov 25 02:55:24 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:python-pexpect:3.1-1:subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-23 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: pexpect
Title: package python-pexpect 3.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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