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package cups 1.4.4-6ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package cups is already installed and configured

Bug #656534 reported by Jamie Kitson on 2010-10-07

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #541595: [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dpkg (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: dpkg

I don't really have any more information, I was just asked if I'd like to submit this bug report.

jamie@jamie-Inspiron-1120:/var/log$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 10.10
Release: 10.10

jamie@jamie-Inspiron-1120:/var/log$ apt-cache policy dpkg
dpkg:
  Installed: 1.15.8.4ubuntu3
  Candidate: 1.15.8.4ubuntu3
  Version table:
*** 1.15.8.4ubuntu3 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: cups 1.4.4-6ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Oct 7 21:50:00 2010
ErrorMessage: package cups is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release Candidate amd64 (20100928)
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package cups 1.4.4-6ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: package cups is already installed and configured

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Jamie Kitson (jamie-kitson) wrote on 2010-10-07:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (3.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (381 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (50.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.gz Edit (6.9 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-20:

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.