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[Bug 1242522] Re: error during upgrade to 13.10, package python-appindicator 12.10.1+13.10.20130920-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal.

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Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 06:00:07 -0000
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Title:
  error during upgrade to 13.10, package python-appindicator
  12.10.1+13.10.20130920-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Package is
  in a very bad inconsistent state - you should  reinstall it before
  attempting a removal.

Status in “libappindicator” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  During upgrade from 13.04 to 13.10 libappindicator gave several
  errors, and was finally left in an bad state.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: python-appindicator 12.10.1+13.10.20130920-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
  AptOrdering:
   python-appindicator: Remove
   xsettings-kde: Install
   xsettings-kde: Configure
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct 21 16:37:59 2013
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing python-appindicator (--remove):
    Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
    reinstall it before attempting a removal.
  DuplicateSignature: package:python-appindicator:12.10.1+13.10.20130920-0ubuntu2:Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal.
  ErrorMessage: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal.
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2009-12-09 (1411 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: libappindicator
  Title: package python-appindicator 12.10.1+13.10.20130920-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal.
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-10-21 (0 days ago)

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[Bug 1242522] [NEW] error during upgrade to 13.10, package python-appindicator 12.10.1+13.10.20130920-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal.
From: kimo, 2013-10-21