[Bug 1797941] [NEW] package tzdata 2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Jouni Haapala]

Public bug reported:

package installation failed, inconsistent content

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: tzdata 2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-36.39-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Oct 15 20:16:55 2018
DuplicateSignature:
 package:tzdata:2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04
 Setting up libcurl3-gnutls:amd64 (7.58.0-2ubuntu3.3) ...
 dpkg: error processing package tzdata (--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 2018-10-15 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.6, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt  1.6.3ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: tzdata
Title: package tzdata 2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04 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: tzdata (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic

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Title:
  package tzdata 2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04 failed to install/upgrade: package
  is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in tzdata package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  package installation failed, inconsistent content

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: tzdata 2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-36.39-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-36-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct 15 20:16:55 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:tzdata:2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04
   Setting up libcurl3-gnutls:amd64 (7.58.0-2ubuntu3.3) ...
   dpkg: error processing package tzdata (--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 2018-10-15 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.6, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
  PythonDetails: N/A
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
   apt  1.6.3ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: tzdata
  Title: package tzdata 2018e-0ubuntu0.18.04 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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