package libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: package libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

[hemant kumar]

this issue also occured while installing ubuntu

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jan 25 07:56:36 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64:1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1
 Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu5) ...
 dpkg: error processing package libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 (--configure):
  package libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 is not ready for configuration
ErrorMessage: package libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-24 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.18
SourcePackage: harfbuzz
Title: package libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 1.0.1-1ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: package libharfbuzz-icu0:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)