[Bug 1818290] Re: message given:-enter at terminal "apt-get install -f" while opening ubuntu software from desk top icon. package pciutils 1:3.5.2-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

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Title:
  message given:-enter at terminal "apt-get install -f" while opening
  ubuntu software from desk top icon. package pciutils
  1:3.5.2-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad
  inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting
  configuration

Status in pciutils package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  New down load, I am in the process of setting up to my requirements,
  many thanks

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: pciutils 1:3.5.2-1ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  AptOrdering:
   libpci3:amd64: Install
   chromium-browser:amd64: Install
   chromium-browser-l10n:amd64: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Mar  1 20:46:19 2019
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2019-03-01  20:46:01
   Commandline: packagekit role='install-packages'
   Requested-By: john (1000)
   Install: chromium-browser:amd64 (71.0.3578.98-0ubuntu0.18.04.1), chromium-browser-l10n:amd64 (71.0.3578.98-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, automatic)
   Upgrade: libpci3:amd64 (1:3.5.2-1ubuntu1, 1:3.5.2-1ubuntu1.1)
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:pciutils:1:3.5.2-1ubuntu1.1
   Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) ...
   dpkg: error processing package pciutils (--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 2019-02-28 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.7, python3-minimal, 3.6.7-1~18.04
  PythonDetails: N/A
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2.1
   apt  1.6.8
  SourcePackage: pciutils
  Title: package pciutils 1:3.5.2-1ubuntu1.1 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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