This happened to me too. Luckily I saw it and fixed it manually. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Critical
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1638392 Title: package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic 4.4.0-36.55 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: crash happened during an update and it was not for the first time. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic 4.4.0-36.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-45.66-generic 4.4.21 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-45-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: gjmvankempen 2287 F.... pulseaudio Date: Tue Nov 1 22:26:42 2016 DuplicateSignature: package:linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic:4.4.0-36.55 Processing triggers for menu (2.1.47ubuntu1) ... dpkg: error processing package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic (--configure): package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=cb33ccf2-8bf9-475b-9c37-4d90ddc006ac MachineType: LENOVO 0769ERG ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: root=UUID=bdef8a59-c3bf-4a3d-bf39-b40f7229a012 ro quiet splash PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc N/A SourcePackage: linux Title: package linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic 4.4.0-36.55 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-07-30 (94 days ago) WpaSupplicantLog: dmi.bios.date: 04/16/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 68ET35WW dmi.board.name: IEL10 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: REFERENCE dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: No Enclosure dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr68ET35WW:bd04/16/2008:svnLENOVO:pn0769ERG:pvr3000N200:rvnLENOVO:rnIEL10:rvrREFERENCE:cvnNoEnclosure:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: 0769ERG dmi.product.version: 3000 N200 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1638392/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp