[Bug 1699630] Re: package isc-dhcp-common 4.3.3-5ubuntu12.7 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Seth Arnold]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1692981 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1692981

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1692981
   package libssl-dev:amd64 1.0.2g-1ubuntu11.2 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration

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Title:
  package isc-dhcp-common 4.3.3-5ubuntu12.7 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in isc-dhcp package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
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  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: isc-dhcp-common 4.3.3-5ubuntu12.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-56.61~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-56-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Jun 20 04:56:26 2017
  Dependencies:
   debianutils 4.7
   gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libc6 2.23-0ubuntu9
   libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   sensible-utils 0.0.9
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:isc-dhcp-common:4.3.3-5ubuntu12.7
   Unpacking linux-headers-generic-hwe-16.04 (4.8.0.56.27) over (4.8.0.54.25) ...
   dpkg: error processing package isc-dhcp-common (--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 2017-04-23 (59 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.20
  SourcePackage: isc-dhcp
  Title: package isc-dhcp-common 4.3.3-5ubuntu12.7 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)

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