[Bug 1692218] Re: package libicu55:amd64 55.1-7 failed to install/upgrade: package libicu55:amd64 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

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Title:
  package libicu55:amd64 55.1-7 failed to install/upgrade: package
  libicu55:amd64 is not ready for configuration  cannot configure
  (current status 'half-installed')

Status in icu package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Hello,
  I am trying to prepare Openwrt working with image builder. Running statement apt-get install subversion build-essential libncurses5-dev zlib1g-dev gawk git ccache gettext libssl-dev xsltproc wget raised hr error. I am susing a VM on Oracle VrtualBox, 64-bit.
  Best regards,
  Cristi

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libicu55:amd64 55.1-7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-36-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat May 20 15:36:39 2017
  Dependencies:
   gcc-5-base 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4
   gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libc6 2.23-0ubuntu7
   libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libstdc++6 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libicu55:amd64:55.1-7
   Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu7) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libicu55:amd64 (--configure):
    package libicu55:amd64 is not ready for configuration
  ErrorMessage: package libicu55:amd64 is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-19 (89 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.19
  SourcePackage: icu
  Title: package libicu55:amd64 55.1-7 failed to install/upgrade: package libicu55:amd64 is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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