package libavutil49 4:0.5.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal.
Binary package hint: ffmpeg
Attempted to play an AVI video with musical content. Movie player error "Plugin required". Search for plugin executed. Plugin and ancillary files downloaded but error on installing. Attempted to remove package. Error as above. Attempted to re-install. Error. What next?
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: libavutil49 4:0.5.1-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-27-generic i686
AptOrdering: libavutil49: Purge
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jan 2 18:16:57 2011
DpkgTerminalLog:
Log started: 2011-01-02 18:16:57
dpkg: error processing libavutil49 (--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: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
SourcePackage: ffmpeg
Title: package libavutil49 4:0.5.1-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal.
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This question was originally filed as bug #696555.