Public bug reported:
tried updating the package and got this pop up
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gnome-software-common 3.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-93.116-generic 4.4.79
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-93-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
AptOrdering:
gnome-software-common: Configure
gnome-software: Configure
ubuntu-software: Configure
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Aug 28 13:10:36 2017
Dependencies:
ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-25 (64 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: gnome-software
Title: package gnome-software-common 3.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.5 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: gnome-software (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial
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package gnome-software-common 3.20.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.5 failed to
install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
should reinstall it before attempting configuration
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