Public bug reported:
Occurred after clicking the Install button in the "Ubuntu Software" for
Firefox update.
1.
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS
Release: 16.04
2.
firefox:
Installed: 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
Candidate: 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
Version table:
*** 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main amd64
Packages
500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
45.0.2+build1-0ubuntu1 500
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages
3. Expected the update to install properly.
4. Received an error has occurred message instead and to report this bug to you
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ca-certificates 20170717~16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-35.39~16.04.1-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-35-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
AptOrdering:
firefox: Install
ca-certificates: Configure
firefox: Configure
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Oct 8 13:16:37 2017
DuplicateSignature:
package:ca-certificates:20170717~16.04.1
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
dpkg: error processing package ca-certificates (--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 2017-05-09 (152 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
(20170215.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: ca-certificates
Title: package ca-certificates 20170717~16.04.1 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: ca-certificates (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial
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package ca-certificates 20170717~16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade:
package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it
before attempting configuration
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