package patch 2.6-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package patch is already installed and configured

[Srinivas Murthy]

Binary package hint: dpkg

this is readied automatically, I am simply sending the information in the hope that it will be useful.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: patch 2.6-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic x86_64
AptOrdering:
 dkms: Configure
 fakeroot: Configure
 patch: Configure
 nvidia-current: Configure
 nvidia-settings: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 16 18:28:50 2010
ErrorMessage: package patch is already installed and configured
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100406.1)
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package patch 2.6-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package patch is already installed and configured