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[Bug 1805407] [NEW] package apache2-utils 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.5 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

 

Public bug reported:

upgrading packages resulted in the error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: apache2-utils 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.5
Uname: Linux 4.19.4-041904-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
AptOrdering:
 apache2-data:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Nov 27 11:34:24 2018
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../apache2-data_2.4.29-1ubuntu4.5_all.deb ...
 Unpacking apache2-data (2.4.29-1ubuntu4.5) over (2.4.29-1ubuntu4.4) ...
 dpkg: error processing package apache2-utils (--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 2018-04-27 (214 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.04
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.1
 apt  1.6.6
SourcePackage: apache2
Title: package apache2-utils 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.5 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: apache2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic

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Title:
  package apache2-utils 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.5 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

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