[Bug 1885309] Re: package lsb-security 9.20160110ubuntu0.2 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 lsb-security 9.20160110ubuntu0.2 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in lsb package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I leave only acknowledgement that I am not fully competent to discern
  linux issues.  My hope is that the additional debug information will
  provide the details that I can't see.  I am relatively competent and
  comfortable with sysadm-level unix activities, so I'm sure I can
  execute instructions if provided.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: lsb-security 9.20160110ubuntu0.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-179.209-generic 4.4.219
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-179-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.23
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jun 26 12:17:52 2020
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:lsb-security:9.20160110ubuntu0.2
   Setting up libnss3:amd64 (2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.11) ...
   dpkg: error processing package lsb-security (--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 2016-08-14 (1411 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.6
   apt  1.2.32ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: lsb
  Title: package lsb-security 9.20160110ubuntu0.2 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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