package libwireshark-data 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.17.04 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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wireshark (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Bug Description
not continuing removal with command autoremove in terminal
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: libwireshark-data 2.2.6+g32dac6a-
Uname: Linux 4.11.0-
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1
AptOrdering: NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jun 30 15:45:32 2017
DpkgTerminalLog:
dpkg: error processing package libwireshark-data (--configure):
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 2016-07-06 (360 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
PackageArchitec
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
apt 1.4
SourcePackage: wireshark
Title: package libwireshark-data 2.2.6+g32dac6a-
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-13 (78 days ago)
modified.
It looks like from DpkgHistoryLog.txt that dpkg started failing before it started installing the wireshark update.