package libreoffice-core (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Guillermo Gonzalez]

Got this failure while running: sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

Let me know if any extra info is needed.

I removed all libreoffice packages in order to finish configuring other packages.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: libreoffice-core (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.15-generic-pae 3.2.0
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-8-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jan 12 15:56:39 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to replace libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 (using .../libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
 rmdir: failed to remove `usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.4/program/': Directory not empty
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libreoffice-core_1%3a3.5.0~beta2-2ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack):
  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111130.1)
SourcePackage: libreoffice
Title: package libreoffice-core (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)