[ubuntu-mono] [Bug 1970001] [NEW] dpkg: error processing package libmono-2.0-dev (--configure): package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Umut]

Public bug reported:

I'm using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

apt-cache policy libmono-2.0-dev   returns this =>


libmono-2.0-dev:
  Installed: 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2
  Candidate: 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2
  Version table:
 *** 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2 500
        500 http://tr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status


when i try to remove this package it says

dpkg: error processing package libmono-2.0-dev (--remove):
 package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
 reinstall it before attempting a removal
dpkg: too many errors, stopping
Errors were encountered while processing:
 libmono-2.0-dev
Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

i can't reinstall or remove this package now

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: libmono-2.0-dev 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-25.25-generic 5.15.30
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-25-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sat Apr 23 02:45:24 2022
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-22 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
SourcePackage: mono
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: mono (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug jammy

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Title:
  dpkg: error processing package libmono-2.0-dev (--configure):  package
  is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in mono package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I'm using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

  apt-cache policy libmono-2.0-dev   returns this =>

  
  libmono-2.0-dev:
    Installed: 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2
    Candidate: 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2
    Version table:
   *** 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2 500
          500 http://tr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/universe amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status


  when i try to remove this package it says

  dpkg: error processing package libmono-2.0-dev (--remove):
   package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
   reinstall it before attempting a removal
  dpkg: too many errors, stopping
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   libmono-2.0-dev
  Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  i can't reinstall or remove this package now

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: libmono-2.0-dev 6.8.0.105+dfsg-3.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-25.25-generic 5.15.30
  Uname: Linux 5.15.0-25-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Sat Apr 23 02:45:24 2022
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-04-22 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
  SourcePackage: mono
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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