[Bug 1794385] Re: Error on bootup - package debugedit 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: rpm (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  Error on bootup - package debugedit 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3 failed to
  install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you
  should  reinstall it before attempting configuration

Status in rpm package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Error on bootup.  Had to manually select Ubuntu boot.  Dell Latitude
  E7450.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: debugedit 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-131.157-generic 4.4.134
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-131-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Aug  9 21:24:27 2018
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2018-08-09  21:24:22
   Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.86'
   Upgrade: xserver-xorg-input-all:amd64 (1:7.7+13ubuntu3, 1:7.7+13ubuntu3.1), xserver-xorg:amd64 (1:7.7+13ubuntu3, 1:7.7+13ubuntu3.1), libnux-4.0-common:amd64 (4.0.8+16.04.20170816-0ubuntu1, 4.0.8+16.04.20180622.2-0ubuntu1), libxcursor1:amd64 (1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.1, 1:1.1.14-1ubuntu0.16.04.2), libnux-4.0-0:amd64 (4.0.8+16.04.20170816-0ubuntu1, 4.0.8+16.04.20180622.2-0ubuntu1), gpgv:amd64 (1.4.20-1ubuntu3.2, 1.4.20-1ubuntu3.3), xserver-xorg-video-all:amd64 (1:7.7+13ubuntu3, 1:7.7+13ubuntu3.1), xorg:amd64 (1:7.7+13ubuntu3, 1:7.7+13ubuntu3.1), x11-common:amd64 (1:7.7+13ubuntu3, 1:7.7+13ubuntu3.1), gnupg:amd64 (1.4.20-1ubuntu3.2, 1.4.20-1ubuntu3.3), nux-tools:amd64 (4.0.8+16.04.20170816-0ubuntu1, 4.0.8+16.04.20180622.2-0ubuntu1)
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:debugedit:4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3
   Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
   ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
   dpkg: error processing package debugedit (--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 2016-10-16 (709 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.27
  SourcePackage: rpm
  Title: package debugedit 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3 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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