while installing eric from software center this happened
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: snapd 2.26.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-92.115-generic 4.4.76
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-92-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
640:0:116:2918616:2017-08-17 11:44:19.694610357 +0530:2017-08-17 11:44:20.694610357 +0530:/var/crash/ubuntu-core-launcher.0.crash
640:1000:116:2599150:2017-08-15 00:01:25.961026332 +0530:2017-08-15 00:01:32.861589220 +0530:/var/crash/_usr_bin_compiz.1000.crash
600:0:116:500843:2017-08-16 17:11:04.408593893 +0530:2017-08-16 17:11:05.408593893 +0530:/var/crash/snapd.0.crash
600:0:116:500896:2017-08-16 17:11:05.364602410 +0530:2017-08-16 17:11:04.788715232 +0530:/var/crash/google-chrome-stable.0.crash
Date: Wed Aug 16 17:11:05 2017
DuplicateSignature:
package:snapd:2.26.10
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
dpkg: error processing package google-chrome-stable (--configure):
package google-chrome-stable is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package snapd is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-08-10 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
apt 1.2.24
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package snapd 2.26.10 failed to install/upgrade: package snapd is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.