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[Bug 1782986] Re: package language-pack-en-base 1:18.04+20180712 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

 

closing since there is no way to figure out what went wrong

thank you for reporting and sorry we couldn't be of more help

** Changed in: language-pack-en-base (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package language-pack-en-base 1:18.04+20180712 failed to
  install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
  should  reinstall it before attempting configuration

Status in language-pack-en-base package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  During my latest apt upgrade this package is no longer functional:

  Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
  dpkg: error processing package language-pack-en-base (--configure):
   package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
   reinstall it before attempting configuration
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   language-pack-en-base
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: language-pack-en-base 1:18.04+20180712
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jul 21 19:58:27 2018
  ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-11-27 (602 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
   apt  1.6.3
  SourcePackage: language-pack-en-base
  Title: package language-pack-en-base 1:18.04+20180712 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-06-11 (41 days ago)

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