[Bug 1466168] [NEW] package libreoffice-gtk 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

Public bug reported: I don't know how to fix this -- I've tried a bunch of things from google, but my installation seems to be permanently messed up. Fortunately I don't need libreoffice on this machine right now (using it as a VM.) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package:

[Bug 1466168] Re: package libreoffice-gtk 1:4.2.8-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

I finally fixed it! This was the command I used: sudo apt-get install --reinstall libreoffice-gtk ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.