package texlive-base 2015.20160320-1 failed to install/upgrade: package texlive-base is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: texlive-base 2015.20160320-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-56.61~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-56-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jun 22 19:13:25 2017
ErrorMessage: package texlive-base is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-12 (9 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: texlive-base
Title: package texlive-base 2015.20160320-1 failed to install/upgrade: package texlive-base is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
modified.conffile..etc.libpaper.d.texlive-base: [deleted]
modified.conffile..etc.texmf.texdoctk.texdocrc.defaults: [deleted]