package gnome-shell 3.28.4-0ubuntu18.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

Bug #1835703 reported by VASAM MANJVEEKAR PRABANTU
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Bug Description

I have no idea but i got some error while upgrading by:
sudo apt upgrade

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: gnome-shell 3.28.4-0ubuntu18.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
AptOrdering:
 systemd:amd64: Install
 libsystemd0:amd64: Install
 libsystemd0:amd64: Configure
 gdm3:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jul 8 22:25:10 2019
DisplayManager: gdm3
ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
GsettingsChanges:

InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-07-08 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.1
 apt 1.6.3
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
Title: package gnome-shell 3.28.4-0ubuntu18.04.1 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)

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VASAM MANJVEEKAR PRABANTU (manjveekar) wrote :
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lotuspsychje (lotuspsychje) wrote :

can you provide the output of: sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade please?

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Please also try:

sudo apt update
sudo apt -f install
sudo apt full-upgrade

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for gnome-shell (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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