[Bug 1654622] [NEW] Attempted to Install GParted and got this

[Dylan Cantrell]

Public bug reported:

"package libgd3:amd64 2.2.1-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: package
is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
attempting configuration"

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: libgd3:amd64 2.2.1-1ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-lowlatency 4.8.0
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
AptOrdering:
 libparted-fs-resize0:amd64: Install
 gparted:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jan  6 13:04:41 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libgd3:amd64:2.2.1-1ubuntu3
 Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package libgd3:amd64 (--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 2016-12-01 (35 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
 apt  1.3.1
SourcePackage: libgd2
Title: package libgd3:amd64 2.2.1-1ubuntu3 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: libgd2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check yakkety

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Title:
  Attempted to Install GParted and got this

Status in libgd2 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  "package libgd3:amd64 2.2.1-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration"

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: libgd3:amd64 2.2.1-1ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-lowlatency 4.8.0
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-lowlatency x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
  AptOrdering:
   libparted-fs-resize0:amd64: Install
   gparted:amd64: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jan  6 13:04:41 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libgd3:amd64:2.2.1-1ubuntu3
   Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libgd3:amd64 (--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 2016-12-01 (35 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
   apt  1.3.1
  SourcePackage: libgd2
  Title: package libgd3:amd64 2.2.1-1ubuntu3 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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