[Bug 1196766] Re: package python-xapian 1.2.12-2 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration.

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Title:
  package python-xapian 1.2.12-2 failed to install/upgrade: Package is
  in a very bad inconsistent state - you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration.

Status in “xapian-bindings” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I 'm not able to launch the software center even after repeated
  efforts

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: python-xapian 1.2.12-2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-34.55-generic 3.5.7.13
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-34-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu11
  AptOrdering:
   python-xapian: Configure
   software-center-aptdaemon-plugins: Configure
   software-center: Configure
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Jul  1 18:10:41 2013
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing python-xapian (--configure):
    Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
    reinstall it before attempting configuration.
   Setting up software-center-aptdaemon-plugins (0.1.5) ...
  DuplicateSignature: package:python-xapian:1.2.12-2:Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration.
  ErrorMessage: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration.
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-17 (14 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: xapian-bindings
  Title: package python-xapian 1.2.12-2 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)

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