[Bug 1701925] Re: package libc6-dbg:amd64 2.23-0ubuntu9 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 libc6-dbg:amd64 2.23-0ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in glibc package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  ...

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libc6-dbg:amd64 2.23-0ubuntu9
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-83.106-generic 4.4.70
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-83-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jul  2 10:14:41 2017
  Dependencies:
   gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libc6 2.23-0ubuntu9
   libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libc6-dbg:amd64:2.23-0ubuntu9
   Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libc6-dbg: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 2016-06-15 (381 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.20
  SourcePackage: glibc
  Title: package libc6-dbg:amd64 2.23-0ubuntu9 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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