[Bug 1703058] [NEW] package python-cryptography 1.7.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting a removal

[Till Kamppeter]

Public bug reported:

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: python-cryptography 1.7.1-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-26.30-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-26-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jul  7 20:23:35 2017
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2017-07-07  20:23:31
 Commandline: apt remove python-cryptography
 Requested-By: till (1000)
 Upgrade: python-twisted-bin:amd64 (16.6.0-2ubuntu1, 16.6.0-2ubuntu2)
 Remove: python-twisted-core:amd64 (16.6.0-2ubuntu1), python-openssl:amd64 (16.2.0-1), software-center-aptdaemon-plugins:amd64 (0.1.6build1), python-oneconf:amd64 (0.3.9), python-service-identity:amd64 (16.0.0-2), oneconf:amd64 (0.3.9), ubuntu-sso-client-qt:amd64 (13.10-0ubuntu11), python-cryptography:amd64 (1.7.1-2), ubuntu-dev-tools:amd64 (0.158), python-launchpadlib:amd64 (1.10.4-1), python-oauthlib:amd64 (2.0.1-1), python-twisted-web:amd64 (16.6.0-2ubuntu1), python-secretstorage:amd64 (2.3.1-2), python-keyring:amd64 (10.3.1-1), software-center:amd64 (16.01+16.04.20160420), ubuntu-sso-client:amd64 (13.10-0ubuntu11), python-ubuntu-sso-client:amd64 (13.10-0ubuntu11), python-piston-mini-client:amd64 (0.7.5-0ubuntu3)
ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-25 (835 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Beta amd64 (20150324)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
 apt  1.5~beta1
SourcePackage: python-cryptography
Title: package python-cryptography 1.7.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: python-cryptography (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package artful

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Title:
  package python-cryptography 1.7.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package
  is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before
  attempting a removal

Status in python-cryptography package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
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  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: python-cryptography 1.7.1-3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-26.30-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-26-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jul  7 20:23:35 2017
  DpkgHistoryLog:
   Start-Date: 2017-07-07  20:23:31
   Commandline: apt remove python-cryptography
   Requested-By: till (1000)
   Upgrade: python-twisted-bin:amd64 (16.6.0-2ubuntu1, 16.6.0-2ubuntu2)
   Remove: python-twisted-core:amd64 (16.6.0-2ubuntu1), python-openssl:amd64 (16.2.0-1), software-center-aptdaemon-plugins:amd64 (0.1.6build1), python-oneconf:amd64 (0.3.9), python-service-identity:amd64 (16.0.0-2), oneconf:amd64 (0.3.9), ubuntu-sso-client-qt:amd64 (13.10-0ubuntu11), python-cryptography:amd64 (1.7.1-2), ubuntu-dev-tools:amd64 (0.158), python-launchpadlib:amd64 (1.10.4-1), python-oauthlib:amd64 (2.0.1-1), python-twisted-web:amd64 (16.6.0-2ubuntu1), python-secretstorage:amd64 (2.3.1-2), python-keyring:amd64 (10.3.1-1), software-center:amd64 (16.01+16.04.20160420), ubuntu-sso-client:amd64 (13.10-0ubuntu11), python-ubuntu-sso-client:amd64 (13.10-0ubuntu11), python-piston-mini-client:amd64 (0.7.5-0ubuntu3)
  ErrorMessage: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-25 (835 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Beta amd64 (20150324)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
   apt  1.5~beta1
  SourcePackage: python-cryptography
  Title: package python-cryptography 1.7.1-3 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it before attempting a removal
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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