package libpcre3:i386 2:8.39-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Sai Hlaing Lu]

I don't know why this happend?

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: libpcre3:i386 2:8.39-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-35.39-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-35-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Oct 2 17:04:02 2017
Dependencies:
 gcc-6-base 6.3.0-12ubuntu2
 libc6 2.24-9ubuntu2.2
 libgcc1 1:6.3.0-12ubuntu2
 multiarch-support 2.24-9ubuntu2.2
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libpcre3:i386:2:8.39-3
 Unpacking mongodb-clients (1:3.2.11-2) ...
 dpkg: error processing package libpcre3:i386 (--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 2017-03-25 (199 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
PackageArchitecture: i386
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
 apt 1.4.6~17.04.1
SourcePackage: pcre3
Title: package libpcre3:i386 2:8.39-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-05-12 (151 days ago)

[dino99 (9d9)]

That version is now dead
http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-17-04-zesty-zapus-has-reached-end-of-life-upgrade-to-ubuntu-17-10-now-519360.shtml