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[Bug 1520300] [NEW] package gettext 0.19.4-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

 

Public bug reported:

I was trying to install the Epson linux drivers for Workforce printers.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: gettext 0.19.4-1ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
AptOrdering:
 gettext: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Nov 23 22:02:56 2015
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package gettext (--configure):
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
  reinstall it before attempting configuration
DuplicateSignature: package:gettext:0.19.4-1ubuntu3: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 2015-10-21 (35 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150924)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5
 apt  1.0.10.2ubuntu1
SourcePackage: gettext
Title: package gettext 0.19.4-1ubuntu3 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)

** Affects: gettext (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check wily

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Title:
  package gettext 0.19.4-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: package is
  in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in gettext package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I was trying to install the Epson linux drivers for Workforce
  printers.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: gettext 0.19.4-1ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  AptOrdering:
   gettext: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Nov 23 22:02:56 2015
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package gettext (--configure):
    package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
    reinstall it before attempting configuration
  DuplicateSignature: package:gettext:0.19.4-1ubuntu3: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 2015-10-21 (35 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150924)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5
   apt  1.0.10.2ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: gettext
  Title: package gettext 0.19.4-1ubuntu3 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)

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