** Description changed: I'm running ubuntu 14.04 Trusty and I tried to update and for some reason there are now unmet dependencies. Tried to reinstall as ubuntu recommends but it says the following: dpkg: error processing package empathy-common (--configure): - package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should - reinstall it before attempting configuration + package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should + reinstall it before attempting configuration Errors were encountered while processing: - empathy-common - Error in function: - dpkg: error processing package empathy-common (--configure): - package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should - reinstall it before attempting configuration + empathy-common + Error in function: + dpkg: error processing package empathy-common (--configure): + package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should + reinstall it before attempting configuration ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: empathy-common 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-55.94-generic 3.13.11-ckt20 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-55-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Sep 7 13:14:44 2015 DuplicateSignature: package:empathy-common:3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2: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 2014-04-11 (514 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: empathy Title: package empathy-common 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2015-01-18 (231 days ago) + + After trying to uninstall and reinstall empathy, the following occured: + + installArchives() failed: Selecting previously unselected package empathy. + (Reading database ... + (Reading database ... 5% + (Reading database ... 10% + (Reading database ... 15% + (Reading database ... 20% + (Reading database ... 25% + (Reading database ... 30% + (Reading database ... 35% + (Reading database ... 40% + (Reading database ... 45% + (Reading database ... 50% + (Reading database ... 55% + (Reading database ... 60% + (Reading database ... 65% + (Reading database ... 70% + (Reading database ... 75% + (Reading database ... 80% + (Reading database ... 85% + (Reading database ... 90% + (Reading database ... 95% + (Reading database ... 100% + (Reading database ... 331478 files and directories currently installed.) + Preparing to unpack .../empathy_3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2_amd64.deb ... + Unpacking empathy (3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2) ... + Selecting previously unselected package mcp-account-manager-uoa. + Preparing to unpack .../mcp-account-manager-uoa_3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2_amd64.deb ... + Unpacking mcp-account-manager-uoa (3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2) ... + Selecting previously unselected package account-plugin-aim. + Preparing to unpack .../account-plugin-aim_3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2_amd64.deb ... + Unpacking account-plugin-aim (3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2) ... + Selecting previously unselected package account-plugin-jabber. + Preparing to unpack .../account-plugin-jabber_3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2_amd64.deb ... + Unpacking account-plugin-jabber (3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2) ... + Selecting previously unselected package account-plugin-salut. + Preparing to unpack .../account-plugin-salut_3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2_amd64.deb ... + Unpacking account-plugin-salut (3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2) ... + Selecting previously unselected package account-plugin-yahoo. + Preparing to unpack .../account-plugin-yahoo_3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2_amd64.deb ... + Unpacking account-plugin-yahoo (3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2) ... + Selecting previously unselected package nautilus-sendto-empathy. + Preparing to unpack .../nautilus-sendto-empathy_3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2_amd64.deb ... + Unpacking nautilus-sendto-empathy (3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2) ... + Processing triggers for mime-support (3.54ubuntu1.1) ... + Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.1+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1) ... + Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index... + Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1ubuntu1) ... + Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.10.1-0ubuntu2) ... + Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0:amd64 (2.40.2-0ubuntu1) ... + Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0:i386 (2.40.2-0ubuntu1) ... + Processing triggers for gconf2 (3.2.6-0ubuntu2) ... + Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1) ... + dpkg: error processing package empathy-common (--configure): + package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should + reinstall it before attempting configuration + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of empathy: + empathy depends on empathy-common (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy-common is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package empathy (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mcp-account-manager-uoa: + mcp-account-manager-uoa depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package mcp-account-manager-uoa (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-aim: + account-plugin-aim depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + account-plugin-aim depends on mcp-account-manager-uoa; however: + Package mcp-account-manager-uoa is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-aim (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: depeNo apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. + No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure. + No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already + No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already + No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already + No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already + No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already + ndency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-jabber: + account-plugin-jabber depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + account-plugin-jabber depends on mcp-account-manager-uoa; however: + Package mcp-account-manager-uoa is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-jabber (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-salut: + account-plugin-salut depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + account-plugin-salut depends on mcp-account-manager-uoa; however: + Package mcp-account-manager-uoa is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-salut (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-yahoo: + account-plugin-yahoo depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + account-plugin-yahoo depends on mcp-account-manager-uoa; however: + Package mcp-account-manager-uoa is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-yahoo (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nautilus-sendto-empathy: + nautilus-sendto-empathy depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + nautilus-sendto-empathy depends on empathy-common (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy-common is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package nautilus-sendto-empathy (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + Errors were encountered while processing: + empathy-common + empathy + mcp-account-manager-uoa + account-plugin-aim + account-plugin-jabber + account-plugin-salut + account-plugin-yahoo + nautilus-sendto-empathy + Error in function: + dpkg: error processing package empathy-common (--configure): + package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should + reinstall it before attempting configuration + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of empathy: + empathy depends on empathy-common (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy-common is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package empathy (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-yahoo: + account-plugin-yahoo depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-yahoo (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-jabber: + account-plugin-jabber depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-jabber (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nautilus-sendto-empathy: + nautilus-sendto-empathy depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + nautilus-sendto-empathy depends on empathy-common (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy-common is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package nautilus-sendto-empathy (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mcp-account-manager-uoa: + mcp-account-manager-uoa depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package mcp-account-manager-uoa (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-aim: + account-plugin-aim depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + account-plugin-aim depends on mcp-account-manager-uoa; however: + Package mcp-account-manager-uoa is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-aim (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured + dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of account-plugin-salut: + account-plugin-salut depends on empathy (= 3.8.6-0ubuntu9.2); however: + Package empathy is not configured yet. + account-plugin-salut depends on mcp-account-manager-uoa; however: + Package mcp-account-manager-uoa is not configured yet. + + dpkg: error processing package account-plugin-salut (--configure): + dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
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