Public bug reported: Binary package hint: lirc
I get the following: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. However, I cannot reinstall the lirc application ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: lirc 0.8.7-0ubuntu4.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AptOrdering: lirc: Purge Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Jun 4 12:05:04 2011 DpkgTerminalLog: dpkg: error processing lirc (--purge): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. ErrorMessage: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. InstallationMedia: Mythbuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) SourcePackage: lirc Title: package lirc 0.8.7-0ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-06-04 (0 days ago) ** Affects: lirc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/792833 Title: package lirc 0.8.7-0ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs