package account-plugin-flickr 0.12+16.04.20160126-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2

Bug #1699647 reported by hanan
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Bug Description

i was making updates for packages on virtualmin and i faced and the updating failled so i tried it from terminal with apt-get update but also the process failed i tried some solutions from ask ubuntu forum like apt-get clean , dpkg --configure -a,ps -aux | grep 'apt-get',sudo kill -9 process id,apt-get -f install but all solutions didn't work

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: account-plugin-flickr 0.12+16.04.20160126-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-54.57~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-54-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jun 22 06:51:51 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:account-plugin-flickr:0.12+16.04.20160126-0ubuntu1
 Removing g++ (4:5.3.1-1ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute installed pre-removal script (/var/lib/dpkg/info/g++.prerm): Permission denied
 dpkg: error processing package g++ (--purge):
  subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-18 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: account-plugins
Title: package account-plugin-flickr 0.12+16.04.20160126-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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hanan (incideniz) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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