[Bug 1670083] [NEW] package libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[harry smith]

Public bug reported:

internal error message on boot with latest ubuntu. appeared after trying
to install bluetooth software bluez

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-64.85-lowlatency 4.4.44
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-64-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Mar  4 17:38:44 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64:8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4
 Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package libmagick++-6.q16-5v5: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 2016-12-29 (65 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.19
SourcePackage: imagemagick
Title: package libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4 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: imagemagick (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check xenial

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Title:
  package libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4 failed to
  install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
  should  reinstall it before attempting configuration

Status in imagemagick package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  internal error message on boot with latest ubuntu. appeared after
  trying to install bluetooth software bluez

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-64.85-lowlatency 4.4.44
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-64-lowlatency x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Mar  4 17:38:44 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64:8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4
   Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libmagick++-6.q16-5v5: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 2016-12-29 (65 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.19
  SourcePackage: imagemagick
  Title: package libmagick++-6.q16-5v5:amd64 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.4 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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