Public bug reported: I was trying to install as normal the suggested installations, but the software installation couldn't run / had a problem.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: bsdutils 1:2.27.1-6ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-58.63~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-58-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jul 13 22:23:14 2017 DpkgTerminalLog: dpkg: error processing package bsdutils (--configure): 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 2017-05-02 (71 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2 apt 1.2.20 SourcePackage: util-linux Title: package bsdutils 1:2.27.1-6ubuntu3 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) ** Affects: util-linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to util-linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1704202 Title: package bsdutils 1:2.27.1-6ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration Status in util-linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I was trying to install as normal the suggested installations, but the software installation couldn't run / had a problem. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: bsdutils 1:2.27.1-6ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-58.63~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-58-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jul 13 22:23:14 2017 DpkgTerminalLog: dpkg: error processing package bsdutils (--configure): 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 2017-05-02 (71 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2 apt 1.2.20 SourcePackage: util-linux Title: package bsdutils 1:2.27.1-6ubuntu3 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) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/1704202/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp