[Bug 1731613] Re: package apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 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 apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 failed to install/upgrade: package
  is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I cannot upgrade.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-38.42~16.04.1-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-38-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportLog:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  AptOrdering:
   tzdata: Install
   apport: Configure
   apport-gtk: Configure
   tzdata: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports: 600:0:116:93380:2017-11-11 18:37:31.440177679 +0900:2017-11-11 18:37:32.440177679 +0900:/var/crash/apport.0.crash
  Date: Sat Nov 11 18:37:32 2017
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   Preparing to unpack .../tzdata_2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04_all.deb ...
   Unpacking tzdata (2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04) over (2016j-0ubuntu0.16.04) ...
   dpkg: error processing package apport (--configure):
    package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
    reinstall it before attempting configuration
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:apport:2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
   Unpacking tzdata (2017c-0ubuntu0.16.04) over (2016j-0ubuntu0.16.04) ...
   dpkg: error processing package apport (--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 2017-05-13 (182 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: apport
  Title: package apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10 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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