package linux-modules-4.4.0-193-generic 4.4.0-193.224 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-193-generic 4.4.0-193.224
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-193.224-generic 4.4.236
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-193-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.24
AptOrdering:
 linux-modules-4.4.0-193-generic: Remove
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: master 4396 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: master 4396 F.... pulseaudio
Date: Fri Oct 16 10:09:37 2020
Dependencies:

DuplicateSignature:
 package:linux-modules-4.4.0-193-generic:4.4.0-193.224
 Unpacking linux-libc-dev:amd64 (4.4.0-193.224) over (4.4.0-190.220) ...
  Log started: 2020-10-16 10:09:35
 dpkg: error processing package linux-modules-4.4.0-193-generic (--remove):
  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 a removal
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9945fa9d-61a2-46c3-87b4-30acefcd007c
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-05-27 (875 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio 1737
ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-193-generic root=UUID=6b7edf5f-e13e-4b82-ba35-07433c205147 ro persistent quiet splash vt.handoff=7
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~beta2-36ubuntu3.28
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-modules-4.4.0-193-generic 4.4.0-193.224 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2018-09-29 (751 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 11/25/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A08
dmi.board.name: 0P786H
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A08
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: A08
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA08:bd11/25/2009:svnDellInc.:pnStudio1737:pvrA08:rvnDellInc.:rn0P786H:rvrA08:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA08:
dmi.product.name: Studio 1737
dmi.product.version: A08
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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