[Bug 1885230] [NEW] package libsnappy1v5:amd64 1.1.8-1build1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration

[Mahi Aminu Aliyu]

Public bug reported:

Trying to update my system this error rise "Errors were encountered while processing:
 libsnappy1v5:amd64
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
"

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: libsnappy1v5:amd64 1.1.8-1build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-39.43-generic 5.4.41
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-39-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Fri Jun 26 00:21:35 2020
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libsnappy1v5:amd64:1.1.8-1build1
 Setting up python3-distupgrade (1:20.04.19) ...
 dpkg: error processing package libsnappy1v5:amd64 (--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 2020-06-24 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
 apt  2.0.2ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: snappy
Title: package libsnappy1v5:amd64 1.1.8-1build1 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: snappy (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package focal

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Title:
  package libsnappy1v5:amd64 1.1.8-1build1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should  reinstall it
  before attempting configuration

Status in snappy package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Trying to update my system this error rise "Errors were encountered while processing:
   libsnappy1v5:amd64
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  "

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: libsnappy1v5:amd64 1.1.8-1build1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-39.43-generic 5.4.41
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-39-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  Date: Fri Jun 26 00:21:35 2020
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:libsnappy1v5:amd64:1.1.8-1build1
   Setting up python3-distupgrade (1:20.04.19) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libsnappy1v5:amd64 (--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 2020-06-24 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: N/A
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
   apt  2.0.2ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: snappy
  Title: package libsnappy1v5:amd64 1.1.8-1build1 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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