Can not remove or reinstall the language-pack-en package
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: language-pack-en 1:16.04+20160627
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
AptOrdering:
language-pack-en-base: Install
language-pack-en-base: Configure
language-pack-en: Configure
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Aug 5 10:02:33 2016
DpkgHistoryLog:
Start-Date: 2016-08-05 10:02:31
Commandline: apt-get -f install language-pack-en-base
Requested-By: up (1000)
Upgrade: language-pack-en-base:amd64 (1:16.04+20160415, 1:16.04+20160627)
DpkgTerminalLog:
Preparing to unpack .../language-pack-en-base_1%3a16.04+20160627_all.deb ...
Unpacking language-pack-en-base (1:16.04+20160627) over (1:16.04+20160415) ...
dpkg: error processing package language-pack-en (--configure):
package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration
DuplicateSignature:
package:language-pack-en:1:16.04+20160627
Unpacking language-pack-en-base (1:16.04+20160627) over (1:16.04+20160415) ...
dpkg: error processing package language-pack-en (--configure):
package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-28 (99 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: language-pack-en
Title: package language-pack-en 1:16.04+20160627 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)
[Expired for language-pack-en (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]