package recordmydesktop 0.3.8.1+svn602-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration.

[Billcode]

after installing new updates, the process seems to close unexpectedly, saying something like that the cleaning process failed.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: recordmydesktop 0.3.8.1+svn602-1ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-29.42-generic 3.8.13.5
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-29-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Aug 15 19:15:53 2013
DuplicateSignature: package:recordmydesktop:0.3.8.1+svn602-1ubuntu3: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.
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-02-25 (176 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: recordmydesktop
Title: package recordmydesktop 0.3.8.1+svn602-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration.
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-05-06 (106 days ago)

[Martin Nordholts (enselic)]

This is now several years old and seems like a one-off error caused by local tinkering. Closing for now. Please feel free to reopen if step-by-step instructions on how to reproduce are provided.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for recordmydesktop (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]