package vdr-plugin-dvd 0.3.6~b03+cvs20090426.0013-19 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127

[Gordon McIntosh]

Crashed on pkg update

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: vdr-plugin-dvd 0.3.6~b03+cvs20090426.0013-19
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-78.122-generic 3.13.11-ckt33
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-78-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
AptOrdering:
 vdr-plugin-xineliboutput: Remove
 vdr-plugin-xine: Remove
 vdr: Purge
 vdr-plugin-dvd: Remove
 vdr-plugin-live: Remove
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Feb 20 09:47:59 2016
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Removing vdr-plugin-dvd (0.3.6~b03+cvs20090426.0013-19) ...
 sh: 0: Can't open /usr/lib/vdr/vdr-groups.sh
 dpkg: error processing package vdr-plugin-dvd (--remove):
  subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
DuplicateSignature: package:vdr-plugin-dvd:0.3.6~b03+cvs20090426.0013-19:subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-13 (494 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.5
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.11
SourcePackage: vdr-plugin-dvd
Title: package vdr-plugin-dvd 0.3.6~b03+cvs20090426.0013-19 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)