Public bug reported: This happened while I tried to install KDE Connect while an upgrade was in progress.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: libsystemd0:amd64 229-4ubuntu21.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1-lowlatency 4.13.13 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-32-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15 AptOrdering: libsystemd0: Configure systemd: Install systemd: Configure libpam-systemd: Configure NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Feb 8 22:26:36 2018 DpkgTerminalLog: dpkg: error processing package libsystemd0:amd64 (--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 2018-02-04 (3 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3 apt 1.2.24 SourcePackage: systemd Title: package libsystemd0:amd64 229-4ubuntu21.1 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: systemd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1748239 Title: package libsystemd0:amd64 229-4ubuntu21.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1748239/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs