[Bug 978161] Re: package cpio 2.10-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package cpio is already installed and configured

[Brian Murray]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 541595 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/541595

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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 541595
   [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured

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Title:
  package cpio 2.10-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage:
  package cpio is already installed and configured

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Hello, I have been running Ubuntu 10.04 for some time, but recently I
  have not been able to install upgrades. This has got worse with time.
  I have therefore tried to upgrade to version 10.10 which appeared as
  available from the update manger. This has failed a number of times,
  with a message saying that the system is now unstable

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: cpio 2.10-1ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-37.81-generic 2.6.32.49+drm33.21
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-37-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Apr 10 17:02:17 2012
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package cpio is already installed and configured
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package cpio 2.10-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package cpio is already installed and configured

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