[Bug 1616427] Re: package libboost-system1.58.0:i386 1.58.0+dfsg-5ubuntu3.1 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 libboost-system1.58.0:i386 1.58.0+dfsg-5ubuntu3.1 failed to
  install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
  should  reinstall it before attempting configuration

Status in boost1.58 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  
  I can't open random programs.
  Also,when i try to install or uninstall some programs sow me this :
  Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code /1/

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libboost-system1.58.0:i386 1.58.0+dfsg-5ubuntu3.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-34.53-generic 4.4.15
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-34-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Wed Aug 24 13:40:06 2016
  Dependencies:
   gcc-5-base 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.2
   gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libc6 2.23-0ubuntu3
   libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libstdc++6 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.2
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libboost-system1.58.0:i386:1.58.0+dfsg-5ubuntu3.1
   Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libboost-system1.58.0:i386 (--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 2015-06-10 (440 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release i386 (20150422)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: boost1.58
  Title: package libboost-system1.58.0:i386 1.58.0+dfsg-5ubuntu3.1 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)

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