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package findutils 4.4.2-4ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package findutils is already installed and configured

Bug #1011251 reported by Scott Severance on 2012-06-10

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #541595: [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	findutils (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

This occurred with a spate of other errors during the upgrade from 11.10 to 12.04. A whole bunch of packages reported the same error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: findutils
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.39-generic 3.2.16
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jun 10 23:35:57 2012
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package findutils is already installed and configured
SourcePackage: findutils
Title: package findutils 4.4.2-4ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package findutils is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-06-10 (0 days ago)

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Scott Severance (scott.severance) wrote on 2012-06-10:

Dependencies.txt Edit (448 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (8.0 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (38.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeHistorylog.gz Edit (34.5 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.gz Edit (714 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (21.9 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog.gz Edit (49.9 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2012-06-10:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 541595, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.