dpkg: error processing package libjson-perl (--configure): package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| libjson-perl (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
dpkg: error processing package libjson-perl (--configure):
package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration
1 not fully installed or removed.
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dpkg: error processing package libjson-perl (--configure):
package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration
Errors were encountered while processing:
libjson-perl
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
hilary@pc:~$ sudo apt-get install -f
[sudo] password for hilary:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: The package libjson-perl needs to be reinstalled, but I can't find an archive for it.
