Public bug reported: When I tried to reinstall ubuntu software center, then some errors were reported. This was amongst those errors. dpkg was the directory i think in which this error came
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: humanity-icon-theme 0.6.11.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-59.64-generic 4.8.17 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-59-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.7 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Aug 27 01:16:44 2017 DuplicateSignature: package:humanity-icon-theme:0.6.11.1 Setting up imagemagick-6.q16 (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu8.6) ... dpkg: error processing package humanity-icon-theme (--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 2017-08-26 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2) PackageArchitecture: all RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1.1 apt 1.3.5 SourcePackage: humanity-icon-theme Title: package humanity-icon-theme 0.6.11.1 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: humanity-icon-theme (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package yakkety -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713306 Title: package humanity-icon-theme 0.6.11.1 failed to install/upgrade: package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should reinstall it before attempting configuration To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/humanity-icon-theme/+bug/1713306/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs