Public bug reported: just installed 20.04 and was prompted to update packages after update i keep getting dpkg error in relation to libmysql
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: libmysqlclient21:amd64 8.0.21-0ubuntu0.20.04.4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-48.52-generic 5.4.60 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-48-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.4 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Fri Oct 9 13:41:01 2020 DuplicateSignature: package:libmysqlclient21:amd64:8.0.21-0ubuntu0.20.04.4 Unpacking thin-provisioning-tools (0.8.5-4build1) ... dpkg: error processing package libmysqlclient21:amd64 (--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 2020-10-09 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: N/A RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 apt 2.0.2ubuntu0.1 SourcePackage: mysql-8.0 Title: package libmysqlclient21:amd64 8.0.21-0ubuntu0.20.04.4 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: mysql-8.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package focal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1899166 Title: package libmysqlclient21:amd64 8.0.21-0ubuntu0.20.04.4 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/mysql-8.0/+bug/1899166/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs