[Bug 1513875] Re: package firefox 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 failed to install/upgrade: package firefox is already installed and configured

[dino99]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1407757 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1407757

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1407757
   multi-arch packages cannot be installed due to dpkg wrongly detecting them as already installed

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Title:
  package firefox 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 failed to
  install/upgrade: package firefox is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Happened during 'sudo apt-get upgrade'

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: firefox 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu4
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  gdm        2540 F.... pulseaudio
                        alpha      2996 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20151030083518
  Channel: Unavailable
  Date: Fri Nov  6 10:09:18 2015
  DuplicateSignature: package:firefox:42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1:package firefox is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package firefox is already installed and configured
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
   # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-10 (56 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
  IpRoute:
   default via 129.21.91.254 dev wlan0  proto static  metric 600 
   129.21.13.175 via 129.21.91.254 dev wlan0  proto dhcp  metric 600 
   129.21.88.0/22 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 129.21.90.168  metric 600 
   169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000
  NoProfiles: True
  PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5
   apt  1.0.10.2ubuntu1
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package firefox 42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 failed to install/upgrade: package firefox is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-10-23 (14 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 01/20/2012
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 8MET64WW (1.64 )
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
  dmi.board.name: 129127U
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: Not Available
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr8MET64WW(1.64):bd01/20/2012:svnLENOVO:pn129127U:pvrThinkPadX1:rvnLENOVO:rn129127U:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
  dmi.product.name: 129127U
  dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X1
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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