[Bug 1950892] Re: package avahi-autoipd 0.7-4ubuntu7.1 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 avahi-autoipd 0.7-4ubuntu7.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in avahi package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  i cant install other applications as my apt package manager is broken

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: avahi-autoipd 0.7-4ubuntu7.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-38.42~20.04.1-generic 5.11.22
  Uname: Linux 5.11.0-38-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20
  AptOrdering:
   bind9-dnsutils:amd64: Install
   bind9-libs:amd64: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  Date: Sun Nov 14 19:05:14 2021
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:avahi-autoipd:0.7-4ubuntu7.1
   Setting up bind9-libs:amd64 (1:9.16.1-0ubuntu2.9) ...
   dpkg: error processing package avahi-autoipd (--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 2021-03-15 (244 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.2.0 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20210209.1)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.10, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: N/A
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
   apt  2.0.6
  SourcePackage: avahi
  Title: package avahi-autoipd 0.7-4ubuntu7.1 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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