package xserver-xorg-video-radeon-hwe-16.04 1:18.0.1-1~16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Francisco Javier Peña Cárcamo]

I just tried to install the actualization of the OS in the ubuntu's software.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon-hwe-16.04 1:18.0.1-1~16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-45.50~16.04.1-generic 4.13.16
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-45-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jul 18 04:36:42 2018
DuplicateSignature:
 package:xserver-xorg-video-radeon-hwe-16.04:1:18.0.1-1~16.04.1
 Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu10) ...
 dpkg: error processing package xserver-xorg-video-radeon-hwe-16.04 (--configure):
  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 configuration
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-07-18 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386 (20180228)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
 apt 1.2.27
SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-ati-hwe-16.04
Title: package xserver-xorg-video-radeon-hwe-16.04 1:18.0.1-1~16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton)]

16.04 is EOL