Hello Dwight, Thank you for submitting this bug and reporting a problem with cups. You made this bug report some time ago and Ubuntu and cups have been updated since then.
Could you confirm that this is no longer a problem and that we can close the ticket? If it is still a problem, are you still interested in finding a solution to this bug? If you are, could you let us know and, in the current version, could you run the following (only once): apport-collect 1261000 and upload the updated logs and and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue. Thank you again for helping make Ubuntu and cups better. G -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1261000 Title: package cups-daemon 1.7.0~rc1-0ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration. Status in cups package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This was an automatic error generated during software update. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: cups-daemon 1.7.0~rc1-0ubuntu5.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.22-generic 3.11.10 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ohci_pci ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2 Architecture: amd64 CupsErrorLog: Date: Sat Dec 14 08:50:39 2013 DuplicateSignature: package:cups-daemon:1.7.0~rc1-0ubuntu5.1:Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration. ErrorMessage: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration. InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-11 (336 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) Lpstat: device for HP-Officejet-6700: hp:/net/Officejet_6700?zc=HP6C3BE594E3E4 Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04b8:011b Seiko Epson Corp. GT-9300UF [Perfection 2400 PHOTO] Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 003: ID 0763:0150 Midiman M-Audio Uno Bus 002 Device 002: ID 046d:c018 Logitech, Inc. Optical Wheel Mouse Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MachineType: Compaq-Presario KQ513AAR-ABA SR5510F MarkForUpload: True Papersize: letter PpdFiles: HP-Officejet-6700: HP Officejet 6700, hpcups 3.13.3 ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic root=UUID=b59ff550-9ef4-432f-b3f8-a3958019342e ro quiet splash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic root=UUID=b59ff550-9ef4-432f-b3f8-a3958019342e ro quiet splash SourcePackage: cups Title: package cups-daemon 1.7.0~rc1-0ubuntu5.1 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration. UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-10-22 (52 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 06/10/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD dmi.bios.version: 5.27 dmi.board.name: Iris8 dmi.board.vendor: ECS dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr5.27:bd06/10/2008:svnCompaq-Presario:pnKQ513AAR-ABASR5510F:pvr:rvnECS:rnIris8:rvr1.0:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: KQ513AAR-ABA SR5510F dmi.sys.vendor: Compaq-Presario To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1261000/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
