[Bug 1775325] [NEW] package python3 3.5.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

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Public bug reported:

When my PC starts, it occurs this error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: python3 3.5.1-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1-generic 4.13.16
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-43-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun  6 06:42:44 2018
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2018-06-06  06:41:46
 Commandline: /usr/bin/unattended-upgrade
 Upgrade: git-man:amd64 (1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.3, 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.4), liblouis9:amd64 (2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1, 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2), libelf1:amd64 (0.165-3ubuntu1, 0.165-3ubuntu1.1), libelf1:i386 (0.165-3ubuntu1, 0.165-3ubuntu1.1), git:amd64 (1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.3, 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.4), python3-louis:amd64 (2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1, 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2), libexempi3:amd64 (2.2.2-2, 2.2.2-2ubuntu0.1), apport:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18), python3-apport:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18), apport-gtk:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18), liblouis-data:amd64 (2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1, 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2), python3-problem-report:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18)
DuplicateSignature:
 package:python3:3.5.1-3
 Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package python3 (--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 2015-07-06 (1065 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150705)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
 apt  1.2.26
SourcePackage: python3-defaults
Title: package python3 3.5.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2018-05-26 (11 days ago)

** Affects: python3-defaults (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package third-party-packages xenial

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Title:
  package python3 3.5.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a
  very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting configuration

Status in python3-defaults package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When my PC starts, it occurs this error.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: python3 3.5.1-3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-43.48~16.04.1-generic 4.13.16
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-43-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Jun  6 06:42:44 2018
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2018-06-06  06:41:46
   Commandline: /usr/bin/unattended-upgrade
   Upgrade: git-man:amd64 (1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.3, 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.4), liblouis9:amd64 (2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1, 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2), libelf1:amd64 (0.165-3ubuntu1, 0.165-3ubuntu1.1), libelf1:i386 (0.165-3ubuntu1, 0.165-3ubuntu1.1), git:amd64 (1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.3, 1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.4), python3-louis:amd64 (2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1, 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2), libexempi3:amd64 (2.2.2-2, 2.2.2-2ubuntu0.1), apport:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18), python3-apport:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18), apport-gtk:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18), liblouis-data:amd64 (2.6.4-2ubuntu0.1, 2.6.4-2ubuntu0.2), python3-problem-report:amd64 (2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17, 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18)
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:python3:3.5.1-3
   Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package python3 (--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 2015-07-06 (1065 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150705)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.26
  SourcePackage: python3-defaults
  Title: package python3 3.5.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2018-05-26 (11 days ago)

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