Public bug reported: I had this error when trying the command sudo apt-get install ubuntu- restricted-extras
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: chromium-codecs-ffmpeg 25.0.1364.160-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-17.27-generic 3.8.6 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-17-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 14 22:41:32 2013 DuplicateSignature: Setting up unrar (1:4.2.4-0.3) ... dpkg: error processing chromium-codecs-ffmpeg (--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 2013-04-15 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130414) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: chromium-browser Title: package chromium-codecs-ffmpeg 25.0.1364.160-0ubuntu3 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: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check raring -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169001 Title: package chromium-codecs-ffmpeg 25.0.1364.160-0ubuntu3 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/chromium-browser/+bug/1169001/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs