Public bug reported: Somethign is messed up after linking python to python 3 and after this all these issues started cropping up.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: python-requests 2.2.1-1ubuntu0.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-101.124~14.04.1-generic 4.4.95 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-101-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.27 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Nov 27 16:18:42 2017 DuplicateSignature: package:python-requests:2.2.1-1ubuntu0.3: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 2017-11-16 (10 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20160803) PackageArchitecture: all RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.7 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.17 SourcePackage: requests Title: package python-requests 2.2.1-1ubuntu0.3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2017-11-27 (0 days ago) ** Affects: requests (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734661 Title: package python-requests 2.2.1-1ubuntu0.3 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/requests/+bug/1734661/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs