[Bug 1696865] Re: package grub-common 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  package grub-common 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting a removal

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  What should i do?

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: grub-common 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu2.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-22.24-generic 4.10.15
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-22-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Jun  8 13:42:52 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:grub-common:2.02~beta3-4ubuntu2.1
   Removing os-prober (1.74ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package grub-common (--remove):
    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 a removal
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-03 (125 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
  InvalidGrubScript: /etc/grub.d/25_custom
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.10.0-22-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=d294aa34-a7df-4f5f-a04e-a554e4bbceb5 ro acpi_osi=force quiet splash
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
   apt  1.4
  SourcePackage: grub2
  Title: package grub-common 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-20 (49 days ago)

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