[Bug 1779545] [NEW] package libkf5auth5:amd64 5.44.0-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Colin Hartmann]

Public bug reported:

Also:
Fan running QUITE HIGH when it shouldn't be!
Having trouble installing fancontrol (some package or something isn't able to be downloaded/installed...)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: libkf5auth5:amd64 5.44.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-23.25-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-23-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
AptOrdering:
 fancontrol:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jul  1 08:37:46 2018
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2018-07-01  08:37:24
 Commandline: apt install fancontrol
 Requested-By: nasr (1000)
 Install: fancontrol:amd64 (1:3.4.0-4)
ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting configuration
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.5, python3-minimal, 3.6.5-3
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.15rc1, python-minimal, 2.7.15~rc1-1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
 apt  1.6.1
SourcePackage: kauth
Title: package libkf5auth5:amd64 5.44.0-0ubuntu1 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)

** Affects: kauth (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package bionic

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  package libkf5auth5:amd64 5.44.0-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

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