package libtypes-serialiser-perl 1.0-1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Guillermo Canseco López]

I was upgrading Ubuntu when appear the failure.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: libtypes-serialiser-perl 1.0-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-13.14-generic 4.18.17
Uname: Linux 4.18.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Apr 18 21:46:11 2019
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libtypes-serialiser-perl:1.0-1
 Setting up libc6-dbg:amd64 (2.29-0ubuntu2) ...
 dpkg: error processing package libtypes-serialiser-perl (--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 2015-12-27 (1209 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.10
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15+, python-minimal, 2.7.15-3
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu5
 apt 1.7.0
SourcePackage: libtypes-serialiser-perl
Title: package libtypes-serialiser-perl 1.0-1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to cosmic on 2019-04-19 (0 days ago)