package hardening-includes 2.7ubuntu2 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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hardening-wrapper (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I was installing Java RTE from command line.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: hardening-includes 2.7ubuntu2
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
AptOrdering: NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Feb 4 22:57:23 2017
DpkgTerminalLog:
dpkg: error processing package hardening-includes (--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 2017-01-22 (13 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160421)
PackageArchitec
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
apt 1.3.1
SourcePackage: hardening-wrapper
Title: package hardening-includes 2.7ubuntu2 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)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.