I tried running the the suggested fix as follows:
sudo apt-get install -f
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get update
The error still persists.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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Title:
package linux-headers-4.13.0-19-generic 4.13.0-19.22 failed to
install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
should reinstall it before attempting configuration
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
In Ubuntu 17.10
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: linux-headers-4.13.0-19-generic 4.13.0-19.22
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-19.22-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-19-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jan 2 08:36:05 2018
DuplicateSignature:
package:linux-headers-4.13.0-19-generic:4.13.0-19.22
Unpacking snapd (2.29.4.2+17.10) over (2.28.5+17.10) ...
dpkg: error processing package linux-headers-4.13.0-19-generic (--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
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=c1ae58dc-4531-4e80-a700-c108444eaacd
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-05 (880 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release i386 (20150422)
IwConfig:
lo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
MachineType: MSI MS-7693
ProcFB:
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-19-generic
root=UUID=f7c197b9-6ef4-43c2-b25d-324122624a33 ro quiet splash
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No
PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal,
3.6.3-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal,
2.7.14-2ubuntu1
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7
RfKill:
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-headers-4.13.0-19-generic 4.13.0-19.22 failed to
install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-20 (74 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 10/18/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: V1.10
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: 970A-G46 (MS-7693)
dmi.board.vendor: MSI
dmi.board.version: 2.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: MSI
dmi.chassis.version: 2.0
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV1.10:bd10/18/2012:svnMSI:pnMS-7693:pvr2.0:rvnMSI:rn970A-G46(MS-7693):rvr2.0:cvnMSI:ct3:cvr2.0:
dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.product.name: MS-7693
dmi.product.version: 2.0
dmi.sys.vendor: MSI
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