[Bug 1794640] [NEW] package apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Hefri Mardi]

Public bug reported:

This bug shows up when install gparted

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-22.24-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: kpatch_livepatch_Ubuntu_4_15_0_22_24_generic_42
ApportLog:
 ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: called for pid 2019, signal 6, core limit 0, dump mode 1
 ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: executable: /usr/sbin/gpartedbin (command line "/usr/sbin/gpartedbin")
 ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: is_closing_session(): no DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS in environment
 ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: apport: report /var/crash/_usr_sbin_gpartedbin.0.crash already exists and unseen, doing nothing to avoid disk usage DoS
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3
AptOrdering:
 cups-common:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
 600:0:117:63803:2018-09-27 08:20:48.565904617 +0700:2018-09-27 08:20:49.565904617 +0700:/var/crash/apport.0.crash
 640:0:117:1694840:2018-09-26 17:10:45.873321080 +0700:2018-09-26 17:10:43.941266328 +0700:/var/crash/_usr_sbin_gpartedbin.0.crash
Date: Thu Sep 27 08:20:49 2018
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2018-09-27  08:20:47
 Commandline: /usr/bin/unattended-upgrade
 Upgrade: cups-common:amd64 (2.2.7-1ubuntu2, 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.1)
DuplicateSignature:
 package:apport:2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3
 Setting up cups-common (2.2.7-1ubuntu2.1) ...
 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 2018-05-09 (141 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.6, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt  1.6.3ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: apport
Title: package apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3 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: apport (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic

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Title:
  package apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3 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:
  This bug shows up when install gparted

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-22.24-generic 4.15.17
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-22-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: kpatch_livepatch_Ubuntu_4_15_0_22_24_generic_42
  ApportLog:
   ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: called for pid 2019, signal 6, core limit 0, dump mode 1
   ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: executable: /usr/sbin/gpartedbin (command line "/usr/sbin/gpartedbin")
   ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: is_closing_session(): no DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS in environment
   ERROR: apport (pid 2101) Thu Sep 27 08:53:22 2018: apport: report /var/crash/_usr_sbin_gpartedbin.0.crash already exists and unseen, doing nothing to avoid disk usage DoS
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3
  AptOrdering:
   cups-common:amd64: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   600:0:117:63803:2018-09-27 08:20:48.565904617 +0700:2018-09-27 08:20:49.565904617 +0700:/var/crash/apport.0.crash
   640:0:117:1694840:2018-09-26 17:10:45.873321080 +0700:2018-09-26 17:10:43.941266328 +0700:/var/crash/_usr_sbin_gpartedbin.0.crash
  Date: Thu Sep 27 08:20:49 2018
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2018-09-27  08:20:47
   Commandline: /usr/bin/unattended-upgrade
   Upgrade: cups-common:amd64 (2.2.7-1ubuntu2, 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.1)
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:apport:2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3
   Setting up cups-common (2.2.7-1ubuntu2.1) ...
   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 2018-05-09 (141 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.6, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
   apt  1.6.3ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: apport
  Title: package apport 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.3 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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