Public bug reported: this package is broken
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: openjdk-8-jdk:amd64 8u265-b01-0ubuntu2~16.04 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-122.124~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-122-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.25 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Nov 3 13:16:59 2020 DpkgHistoryLog: Start-Date: 2020-11-03 13:16:38 Commandline: /usr/sbin/synaptic Requested-By: ravi (1000) Remove: openjdk-8-jdk:amd64 (8u265-b01-0ubuntu2~16.04), google-cloud-sdk-datastore-emulator:amd64 (315.0.0-0) Purge: git-cola:amd64 (2.5-1) DpkgTerminalLog: Removing google-cloud-sdk-datastore-emulator (315.0.0-0) ... dpkg: error processing package openjdk-8-jdk:amd64 (--remove): package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal DuplicateSignature: package:openjdk-8-jdk:amd64:8u265-b01-0ubuntu2~16.04 Removing google-cloud-sdk-datastore-emulator (315.0.0-0) ... dpkg: error processing package openjdk-8-jdk:amd64 (--remove): 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 a removal InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-05-27 (160 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20190227) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.6 apt 1.2.32ubuntu0.1 SourcePackage: openjdk-8 Title: package openjdk-8-jdk:amd64 8u265-b01-0ubuntu2~16.04 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: openjdk-8 (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/1902669 Title: package openjdk-8-jdk:amd64 8u265-b01-0ubuntu2~16.04 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-8/+bug/1902669/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs