First, delete any cached copy of the .deb in question as it may be corrupted. The package will be downloaded again when you reinstall it: sudo rm /var/cache/apt/archives/libx264* (Or, if you want to clear entire package cache, run: sudo apt clean)
Then you can try and reinstall the problematic package: sudo dpkg --remove --force-remove-reinstreq libx264-155 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1893695 Title: package libx264-155:amd64 2:0.155.2917+git0a84d98-2 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/x264/+bug/1893695/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
