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dpkg: error processing package update-manager-core (--configure):
package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
reinstall it before attempting configuration
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of update-manager:
update-manager depends on update-manager-core (= 1:0.196.13); however:
Package update-manager-core is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package update-manager (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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I believe you are in need of Braiams answer here: http://askubuntu.com/questions/403187/installarchives-failed-dpkg-dependency-problems-prevent-configuration-of-pa – Elder Geek May 05 '15 at 16:23
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I've tried it but the same problem accured...... sudo dpkg -r update-manager-core update-manager sudo apt-get install update-manager-core – nazihhizan May 05 '15 at 16:52
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After around two hours of searching I found that I have to run those 2 commands..
sudo apt-get install --reinstall update-manager-core
sudo apt-get install --reinstall update-manager
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Please select your own answer as "accepted" by clicking the tick mark on the left of this answer so that the issue can be marked as solved.. – heemayl May 05 '15 at 22:16