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package sysv-rc 2.87dsf-4ubuntu17.5 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package sysv-rc is already installed and configured

Bug #953520 reported by Bernard VERE on 2012-03-12

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

package sysv-rc 2.87dsf-4ubuntu17.5 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package sysv-rc is already installed and configured

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: sysv-rc 2.87dsf-4ubuntu17.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-39.86-generic 2.6.32.56+drm33.22
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-39-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Mar 11 21:31:09 2012
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package sysv-rc is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package sysv-rc 2.87dsf-4ubuntu17.5 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package sysv-rc is already installed and configured

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Bernard VERE (ttonka) wrote on 2012-03-12:

Dependencies.txt Edit (648 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz Edit (9.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeApttermlog.gz Edit (1.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeHistorylog.gz Edit (29.1 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeLspcitxt.gz Edit (619 bytes, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeMainlog.gz Edit (20.9 KiB, application/x-gzip)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog.gz Edit (2.6 KiB, application/x-gzip)

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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote on 2012-03-13:

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.