Public bug reported: dont really know how this started but Ive been struggling to install these headers for a few months now
this was just during an apt get pull ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: linux-headers-5.4.0-88 5.4.0-88.99 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-94.106-generic 5.4.157 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-94-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: lkp_Ubuntu_5_4_0_94_106_generic_84 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.21 AptOrdering: thunderbird-locale-en:amd64: Install thunderbird:amd64: Install thunderbird-gnome-support:amd64: Install NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: wiley 2937 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: wiley 2937 F.... pulseaudio CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Sun Jan 23 12:18:50 2022 DuplicateSignature: package:linux-headers-5.4.0-88:5.4.0-88.99 Unpacking thunderbird-gnome-support (1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1) over (1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2) ... dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-5.4.0-88 (--configure): package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-11-06 (809 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6440 PackageArchitecture: all ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-94-generic root=UUID=708f76df-25d9-43a2-98c0-fc1aa8ae33ce ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.13 SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-headers-5.4.0-88 5.4.0-88.99 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/19/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.board.name: 0YX2X3 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA18:bd05/19/2017:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6440:pvr00:rvnDellInc.:rn0YX2X3:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: Latitude E6440 dmi.product.sku: 05BD dmi.product.version: 00 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package focal need-duplicate-check -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1958781 Title: package linux-headers-5.4.0-88 5.4.0-88.99 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: dont really know how this started but Ive been struggling to install these headers for a few months now this was just during an apt get pull ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: linux-headers-5.4.0-88 5.4.0-88.99 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-94.106-generic 5.4.157 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-94-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: lkp_Ubuntu_5_4_0_94_106_generic_84 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.21 AptOrdering: thunderbird-locale-en:amd64: Install thunderbird:amd64: Install thunderbird-gnome-support:amd64: Install NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: wiley 2937 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: wiley 2937 F.... pulseaudio CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Sun Jan 23 12:18:50 2022 DuplicateSignature: package:linux-headers-5.4.0-88:5.4.0-88.99 Unpacking thunderbird-gnome-support (1:91.5.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1) over (1:78.14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.2) ... dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-5.4.0-88 (--configure): package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-11-06 (809 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6440 PackageArchitecture: all ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-94-generic root=UUID=708f76df-25d9-43a2-98c0-fc1aa8ae33ce ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.13 SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-headers-5.4.0-88 5.4.0-88.99 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 05/19/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.board.name: 0YX2X3 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA18:bd05/19/2017:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6440:pvr00:rvnDellInc.:rn0YX2X3:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: Latitude E6440 dmi.product.sku: 05BD dmi.product.version: 00 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. 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