package xterm 256-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package xterm is already installed and configured

Bug #662695 reported by David Power
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: dpkg

Running under VirtualBox 3.2.6 r63113 with 3 processors assigned. Physically using AMD quad core and running under what is claimed to be OpenSolaris 2010.03 (Latest available from Oracle).

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: xterm 256-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Oct 18 09:08:58 2010
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package xterm is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package xterm 256-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package xterm is already installed and configured

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David Power (dave-power) wrote :
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

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.

Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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