[Bug 1703158] Re: package apport 2.20.4-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[dino99]

That version is now dead
http://news.softpedia.com/news/ubuntu-17-04-zesty-zapus-has-reached-end-of-life-upgrade-to-ubuntu-17-10-now-519360.shtml

** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  package apport 2.20.4-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: package is
  in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  screen said it stopped working

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: apport 2.20.4-0ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-22.24-generic 4.10.15
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-22-generic x86_64
  ApportLog:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4
  AptOrdering: NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports: 600:0:122:117455:2017-07-07 18:14:38.185141563 -0400:2017-07-07 18:14:39.185141563 -0400:/var/crash/apport.0.crash
  Date: Fri Jul  7 18:14:39 2017
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2017-07-07  18:14:39
   Commandline: apt-get install wget
   Requested-By: hoedlk (1000)
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package apport (--configure):
    package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
    reinstall it before attempting configuration
  ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
   apt  1.4
  SourcePackage: apport
  Title: package apport 2.20.4-0ubuntu4 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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