package gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0 1.14.0-1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Nadya]

when trying to uninstall a software "krita" I encounter this problem. It said "the package is in a very bad inconsistent state, you should try to reinstall it."

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0 1.14.0-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-23.25-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
AptOrdering:
 krita:amd64: Purge
 NULL: ConfigurePending
 NULL: PurgePending
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jun 28 00:52:40 2018
DuplicateSignature:
 package:gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0:1.14.0-1
 Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0 (--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
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt 1.6.1
SourcePackage: gstreamer1.0
Title: package gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0 1.14.0-1 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)