[Bug 1777554] Re: package libkmod2:amd64 22-1ubuntu5 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 libkmod2:amd64 22-1ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: package
  is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in kmod package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  tried to update using apt-get update and apt-get install .. but to no
  effect. I even tried apt-get -f install but it failed

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libkmod2:amd64 22-1ubuntu5
  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: Tue Jun 19 08:02:40 2018
  Dependencies:
   gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libc6 2.23-0ubuntu10
   libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
  DuplicateSignature:
   Setting up libc6:amd64 (2.23-0ubuntu10) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libkmod2: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 2018-06-17 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.10ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: kmod
  Title: package libkmod2:amd64 22-1ubuntu5 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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