[Bug 1666499] [NEW] package python-crypto 2.6.1-6build1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Michel Desmarais]

Public bug reported:

Happened while doing a regular update.

Description:	Ubuntu 16.10
Release:	16.10

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: python-crypto 2.6.1-6build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-37.39-generic 4.8.16
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-37-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
AptOrdering:
 ncftp:i386: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Feb 20 16:46:36 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:python-crypto:2.6.1-6build1
 Unpacking ncftp (2:3.2.5-2) ...
 dpkg: error processing package python-crypto (--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 2014-05-28 (999 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
 apt  1.3.4
SourcePackage: python-crypto
Title: package python-crypto 2.6.1-6build1 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-crypto (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-package i386 yakkety

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Title:
  package python-crypto 2.6.1-6build1 failed to install/upgrade: package
  is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in python-crypto package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Happened while doing a regular update.

  Description:	Ubuntu 16.10
  Release:	16.10

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: python-crypto 2.6.1-6build1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-37.39-generic 4.8.16
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-37-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
  AptOrdering:
   ncftp:i386: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Feb 20 16:46:36 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:python-crypto:2.6.1-6build1
   Unpacking ncftp (2:3.2.5-2) ...
   dpkg: error processing package python-crypto (--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 2014-05-28 (999 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
   apt  1.3.4
  SourcePackage: python-crypto
  Title: package python-crypto 2.6.1-6build1 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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