[Bug 1748239] Re: package libsystemd0:amd64 229-4ubuntu21.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Dan Streetman]

please reopen if this is still an issue

** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package libsystemd0:amd64 229-4ubuntu21.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  This happened while I tried to install KDE Connect while an upgrade
  was in progress.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libsystemd0:amd64 229-4ubuntu21.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1-lowlatency 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-32-lowlatency x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  AptOrdering:
   libsystemd0: Configure
   systemd: Install
   systemd: Configure
   libpam-systemd: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Feb  8 22:26:36 2018
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package libsystemd0:amd64 (--configure):
    package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
    reinstall it before attempting configuration
  ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-04 (3 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: systemd
  Title: package libsystemd0:amd64 229-4ubuntu21.1 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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