package libmount1:i386 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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dpkg (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
util-linux (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Since my last update, i'm getting this error every time when i want to install something.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: libmount1:i386 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu4
AptOrdering: NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Apr 30 11:29:35 2018
DpkgTerminalLog:
dpkg: error processing package libmount1:i386 (--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 2017-11-17 (163 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
PackageArchitec
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.14-4
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu1
apt 1.6~beta1
SourcePackage: util-linux
Title: package libmount1:i386 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3 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)
Does this actually have anything to do with util-linux? What makes dpkg give this error message?