package bsdutils 1:2.29-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

Bug #1701850 reported by Shubert Nelson
28
This bug affects 6 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
dpkg (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
util-linux (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

unable to install some product after

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: bsdutils 1:2.29-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-24.28-lowlatency 4.10.15
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-24-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1
AptOrdering:
 bsdutils:amd64: Configure
 python-xmltodict:amd64: Install
 python-pyquery:amd64: Install
 wxbanker:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jun 30 22:47:13 2017
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package bsdutils (--configure):
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
  reinstall it before attempting configuration
ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-11 (20 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
 apt 1.4
SourcePackage: util-linux
Title: package bsdutils 1:2.29-1ubuntu2 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)

Revision history for this message
Shubert Nelson (nejeashu) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in util-linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
paolo cerini (paolo-cerini) wrote :

I wait the answer
because i need also
Wine don't manage the accent caracters
solved with the updates?

Revision history for this message
dino99 (9d9) wrote :
Changed in util-linux (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.

Other bug subscribers

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.