[Bug 1788052] Re: package tcl8.6 8.6.8+dfsg-3 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 tcl8.6 8.6.8+dfsg-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a
  very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in tcl8.6 package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The bug appeared after sudden power off during 'texmaker' installation
  using Ubuntu Software center.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: tcl8.6 8.6.8+dfsg-3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-32.35-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-32-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Aug 20 16:47:15 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:tcl8.6:8.6.8+dfsg-3
   Setting up texlive-lang-english (2017.20180305-1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package tcl8.6 (--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 2018-08-10 (9 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3ubuntu1
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
   apt  1.6.3
  SourcePackage: tcl8.6
  Title: package tcl8.6 8.6.8+dfsg-3 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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