[Bug 1894797] [NEW] package python3-pil:amd64 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Shahil Islam]

Public bug reported:

Getting prompt texts errors.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: python3-pil:amd64 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-26.30-generic 5.4.30
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.8
AptOrdering:
 libgs9-common:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CasperVersion: 1.445.1
Date: Wed Aug 19 00:22:08 2020
DuplicateSignature:
 package:python3-pil:amd64:7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1
 Setting up ghostscript (9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package python3-pil: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
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18rc1, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
 apt  2.0.2ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: pillow
Title: package python3-pil:amd64 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1 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: pillow (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package focal

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Title:
  package python3-pil:amd64 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in pillow package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Getting prompt texts errors.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: python3-pil:amd64 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-26.30-generic 5.4.30
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.8
  AptOrdering:
   libgs9-common:amd64: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CasperVersion: 1.445.1
  Date: Wed Aug 19 00:22:08 2020
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:python3-pil:amd64:7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1
   Setting up ghostscript (9.50~dfsg-5ubuntu4.1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package python3-pil: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
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18rc1, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
   apt  2.0.2ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: pillow
  Title: package python3-pil:amd64 7.0.0-4ubuntu0.1 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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