package zoneminder 1.28.1-8 [modified: usr/bin/zmfilter.pl] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Kjell Cederfeldt]

Infromation: UpgradingUbuntu from 15.10 to 16.10

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: zoneminder 1.28.1-8 [modified: usr/bin/zmfilter.pl]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-42.49-generic 4.2.8-ckt12
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-42-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Oct 27 23:03:29 2016
DuplicateSignature: package:zoneminder:1.28.1-8 [modified: usr/bin/zmfilter.pl]:subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-20 (342 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: zoneminder
Title: package zoneminder 1.28.1-8 [modified: usr/bin/zmfilter.pl] failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-10-27 (0 days ago)