package linux-headers-3.13.0-57 3.13.0-57.95 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[robtreed]

error appeared during sy stem update. I think linux-headers was higher than 3.13.0.57

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-headers-3.13.0-57 3.13.0-57.95
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-58.97-generic 3.13.11-ckt22
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-58-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.12
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: robert 1976 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Thu Aug 13 08:10:44 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:linux-headers-3.13.0-57:3.13.0-57.95: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
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=bd4563b7-e601-4deb-b669-9a43546dc9c7
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-07 (675 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release i386 (20130424)
MachineType: Acer Aspire 1430
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-58-generic root=UUID=6f98f555-a7b3-4823-b978-0dd1d58d8c61 ro splash quiet
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.3
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-headers-3.13.0-57 3.13.0-57.95 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-08-21 (356 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 09/28/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: INSYDE
dmi.bios.version: V1.20
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: JV10_CS
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corp.
dmi.board.version: Base Board Version
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnINSYDE:bvrV1.20:bd09/28/2010:svnAcer:pnAspire1430:pvrV1.20:rvnIntelCorp.:rnJV10_CS:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct1:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: Aspire 1430
dmi.product.version: V1.20
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer

[Brad Figg (brad-figg)]

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[Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury)]

You may need to run the following from a terminal:

sudo apt-get install -f
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update

Then re-install the package or updates.

If that does not resolve your issue, please mark the bug as "Confirmed"

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