[Bug 1155374] [NEW] package grub-common 2.00-7ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-common is already installed and configured

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Public bug reported:

Getting this error noob to linux

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: grub-common 2.00-7ubuntu11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Mar 14 19:48:21 2013
ErrorMessage: package grub-common is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-17-generic root=UUID=96792647-37ed-4598-9d2e-95b8abc39af5 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package grub-common 2.00-7ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-common is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package quantal

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Title:
  package grub-common 2.00-7ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: package
  grub-common is already installed and configured

Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Getting this error noob to linux

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: grub-common 2.00-7ubuntu11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Mar 14 19:48:21 2013
  ErrorMessage: package grub-common is already installed and configured
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-17-generic root=UUID=96792647-37ed-4598-9d2e-95b8abc39af5 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: grub2
  Title: package grub-common 2.00-7ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-common is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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