Looks like a local issue with that outdated version.
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1156132
Title:
package apt 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in
a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before
attempting configuration.
Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
not upgraded
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: apt 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-25.39-generic 3.5.7.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-25-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu10
AptOrdering: apt: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Mar 17 06:51:29 2013
DpkgTerminalLog:
dpkg: error processing apt (--configure):
Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration.
ErrorMessage: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration.
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: apt
Title: package apt 0.9.7.5ubuntu5.4 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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