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ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: libelf1:amd64 0.165-3ubuntu1.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Sep 2 12:09:59 2018 Dependencies: gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1 libc6 2.23-0ubuntu10 libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1 zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4.1 DuplicateSignature: Setting up libc6-dbg:amd64 (2.23-0ubuntu10) ... dpkg: error processing package libelf1:amd64 (--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 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-01 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4 apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 SourcePackage: elfutils Title: package libelf1:amd64 0.165-3ubuntu1.1 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: elfutils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790371 Title: package libelf1:amd64 0.165-3ubuntu1.1 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/elfutils/+bug/1790371/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs