** Description changed: Tried to update from 14.04 to 16.04 and a lot more than this failed to install. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gcc-doc 4:4.8.2-1ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun May 1 10:33:35 2016 ErrorMessage: there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-12-23 (1225 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) RelatedPackageVersions: - dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1 - apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 + dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1 + apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 SourcePackage: gcc-defaults Title: package gcc-doc 4:4.8.2-1ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-05-01 (0 days ago) + + Attempted to uninstall the package: gcc-doc + Resulted in the following error: + dpkg: error processing package gcc-doc (--purge): + package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should + reinstall it before attempting a removal + Errors were encountered while processing: + gcc-doc + E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) + A package failed to install. Trying to recover: + + Package also can not be de-selected in the update manager.
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