package libvncserver0:amd64 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3 failed to install/upgrade: package libvncserver0:amd64 is already installed and configured

[chris hawes]

I'm not very techie, I just had this error reported during an auto upgrade

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: libvncserver0:amd64 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-143.192-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-143-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.27
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
 640:0:116:150392:2018-04-10 09:55:15.820975065 +0100:2018-04-10 09:55:17.844975147 +0100:/var/crash/libraw9:amd64.0.crash
 644:0:116:0:2018-04-10 09:55:17.308975141 +0100:2018-04-10 09:55:17.308975141 +0100:/var/crash/libraw9:amd64.0.upload
 600:0:116:76937:2018-04-10 09:54:50.668974876 +0100:2018-04-10 09:54:51.668974876 +0100:/var/crash/libwayland-client0:amd64.0.crash
 600:0:116:76157:2018-04-10 09:54:50.588974714 +0100:2018-04-10 09:54:51.588974714 +0100:/var/crash/libvncserver0:amd64.0.crash
Date: Tue Apr 10 09:54:51 2018
DuplicateSignature: package:libvncserver0:amd64:0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3:package libvncserver0:amd64 is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package libvncserver0:amd64 is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-06 (1250 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.8
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.17
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package libvncserver0:amd64 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.3 failed to install/upgrade: package libvncserver0:amd64 is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2017-11-25 (135 days ago)