sudo apt-get install postfix first when the command center freeze up
before you can do anything else
> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 22:18:05 +
> From: 1544...@bugs.launchpad.net
> To: cloy...@hotmail.com
> Subject: [Bug 1544222] Re: package postfix 2.11.3-1ubuntu2 failed to
> install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
> reinstall it before attempting a removal
>
> Thank you for reporting this bug.
>
> Could you please show the exact command you used to try to install
> sendmail, and the result of
>
> dpkg -l | egrep -e "(postfix|sendmail)"
>
>
> ** Changed in: postfix (Ubuntu)
>Status: New => Incomplete
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> Title:
> package postfix 2.11.3-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package is
> in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before
> attempting a removal
>
> Status in postfix package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> was trying to install sendmail
>
> ProblemType: Package
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
> Package: postfix 2.11.3-1ubuntu2
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-27.32-generic 4.2.8-ckt1
> Uname: Linux 4.2.0-27-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Wed Feb 10 12:41:58 2016
> Dependencies:
>
> ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
> reinstall it before attempting a removal
> RelatedPackageVersions:
>dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5.1
>apt 1.0.10.2ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: postfix
> Title: package postfix 2.11.3-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package
> is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before
> attempting a removal
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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package postfix 2.11.3-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package is
in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before
attempting a removal
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