[Bug 1585550] [NEW] package libdpkg-perl 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

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Public bug reported:

dpkg

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libdpkg-perl 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
AptOrdering:
 libdpkg-perl: Configure
 dpkg-dev: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed May 25 16:05:49 2016
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package libdpkg-perl (--configure):
  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 2016-05-25 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.10ubuntu1
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package libdpkg-perl 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 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: dpkg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial

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Title:
  package libdpkg-perl 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  dpkg

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libdpkg-perl 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
  AptOrdering:
   libdpkg-perl: Configure
   dpkg-dev: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed May 25 16:05:49 2016
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package libdpkg-perl (--configure):
    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 2016-05-25 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.10ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package libdpkg-perl 1.18.4ubuntu1.1 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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