[Bug 1698324] Re: package libssl1.0.0:amd64 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.8 failed to install/upgrade: package libssl1.0.0:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

[Seth Arnold]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1692981 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1692981

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1692981
   package libssl-dev:amd64 1.0.2g-1ubuntu11.2 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 libssl1.0.0:amd64 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.8 failed to install/upgrade:
  package libssl1.0.0:amd64 is not ready for configuration  cannot
  configure (current status 'half-installed')

Status in openssl package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I got notification of an OS update... 
  The install failed 
  The next time I rebooted I got another notification to report this issue

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libssl1.0.0:amd64 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-10.12~16.04.2+IntelAtom-linuxium 4.10.0
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-10-linuxium x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Jun 14 04:26:56 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libssl1.0.0:amd64:1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.8
   Installing from local file /var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20170613.2.orig.tar.gz
   Flash Plugin installed.
   dpkg: error processing package libssl1.0.0:amd64 (--configure):
    package libssl1.0.0:amd64 is not ready for configuration
  ErrorMessage: package libssl1.0.0:amd64 is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-22 (54 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" Linuxium - Release Intel Atom (20170215.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.20
  SourcePackage: openssl
  Title: package libssl1.0.0:amd64 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.8 failed to install/upgrade: package libssl1.0.0:amd64 is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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