Public bug reported: It does not automatically delete prior packages. Old packages not removed.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: unattended-upgrades 0.93.1ubuntu2.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-24.28-generic 4.10.15 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-24-generic x86_64 .var.log.unattended-upgrades.unattended-upgrades.log: ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Jun 25 09:48:53 2017 DuplicateSignature: package:unattended-upgrades:0.93.1ubuntu2.2 Setting up systemd (232-21ubuntu4) ... addgroup: The group `systemd-journal' already exists as a system group. Exiting. dpkg: error processing package unattended-upgrades (--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 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-09 (990 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2) PackageArchitecture: all RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2 apt 1.4 SourcePackage: unattended-upgrades Title: package unattended-upgrades 0.93.1ubuntu2.2 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-18 (67 days ago) modified.conffile..etc.apt.apt.conf.d.10periodic: APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists "1"; APT::Periodic::Download-Upgradeable-Packages "0"; APT::Periodic::AutocleanInterval "0"; APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade "0"; mtime.conffile..etc.apt.apt.conf.d.10periodic: 2016-10-13T16:05:09.919104 mtime.conffile..etc.apt.apt.conf.d.50unattended-upgrades: 2017-04-18T12:21:19.502089 ** Affects: unattended-upgrades (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1700379 Title: package unattended-upgrades 0.93.1ubuntu2.2 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/unattended-upgrades/+bug/1700379/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs