Probably a bad download for which: sudo apt clean sudo apt update sudo apt install shotwell
would have resolved the issue. Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) reached end-of-standard-support on April 25, 2019. ** Changed in: shotwell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to shotwell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1534672 Title: package shotwell-common 0.18.0-0ubuntu4.4 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shotwell/+bug/1534672/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs