Public bug reported: My update installations keep failing.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: finger 0.17-15 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-43.49~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt10 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-43-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jan 7 01:15:47 2016 Dependencies: gcc-4.9-base 4.9.1-0ubuntu1 [origin: unknown] libc6 2.19-0ubuntu6.6 [origin: unknown] libgcc1 1:4.9.1-0ubuntu1 [origin: unknown] multiarch-support 2.19-0ubuntu6.6 [origin: unknown] DuplicateSignature: package:finger:0.17-15: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 2015-08-09 (151 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.5 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.10 SourcePackage: bsd-finger Title: package finger 0.17-15 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) ** Affects: bsd-finger (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check third-party-packages trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1532049 Title: package finger 0.17-15 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bsd-finger/+bug/1532049/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs