Package: info
Version: 4.2-1


I have version 4.2-1 installed.  I want to upgrade it.  I can neither
remove, nor reinstall, nor upgrade it.

# apt-get install info
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Selected version 4.8.dfsg.1-1 (Debian:unstable) for info
The following packages will be upgraded:
  info
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 171 not upgraded.
43 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/165kB of archives.
After unpacking 81.9kB disk space will be freed.
Selecting previously deselected package info.
(Reading database ... 25013 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace info 4.2-1 (using .../info_4.8.dfsg.1-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement info ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/info.postrm: line 4:  7142 Aborted                 
update-menus
dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 134
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/postrm: line 4:  7146 Aborted                 update-menus
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/info_4.8.dfsg.1-1_i386.deb 
(--unpack):
 subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 134
/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/postrm: line 4:  7150 Aborted                 update-menus
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
 subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 134
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/info_4.8.dfsg.1-1_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)


# apt-get remove info
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  info
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 171 not upgraded.
43 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 422kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
dpkg: error processing info (--remove):
 Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
 reinstall it before attempting a removal.
terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::logic_error'
  what():  basic_string::_S_construct NULL not valid
Aborted
sh-3.1# Errors were encountered while processing:
 info


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