package grub-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-common is already installed and configured

Bug #1676181 reported by Jiří Vladimír Matýsek
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Bug Description

Also some problems with software installation. In one case it ended with reistallation of full system...

1) Ubuntu version: 16.04.2 LT
2) Package - can't be found
3) Installation
4) Installation failed

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: grub-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Mar 26 17:18:20 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:grub-common:2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8
 Processing triggers for doc-base (0.10.7) ...
 Processing 1 added doc-base file...
 dpkg: error processing package grub-common (--configure):
  package grub-common is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package grub-common is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-25 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-36-generic root=UUID=9c0d72fa-71b6-4936-ad92-05a53d409e10 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.19
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package grub-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-common is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Jiří Vladimír Matýsek (jirka.matys) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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