Public bug reported:
I was trying to install virtualbox then I received a message that I
needed to run dpkg manually and then it reported the the python3-apt was
in error
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: python3-apt 1.6.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: kpatch_livepatch_Ubuntu_4_15_0_20_21_generic_40
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jul 3 18:01:23 2018
DuplicateSignature:
package:python3-apt:1.6.1
Setting up make (4.1-9.1ubuntu1) ...
dpkg: error processing package python3-apt (--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 2018-07-03 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3
PythonDetails: /root/Error: command ['which', 'python'] failed with exit code
1:, Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: "/root/Error: command ['which',
'python'] failed with exit code 1:": "/root/Error: command ['which', 'python']
failed with exit code 1:", unpackaged
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
apt 1.6.1
SourcePackage: python-apt
Title: package python3-apt 1.6.1 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: python-apt (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic
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Title:
package python3-apt 1.6.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a
very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before
attempting configuration
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