[Bug 1612239] [NEW] package ncurses-base 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package ncurses-base is already installed and configured

[Kim White]

Public bug reported:

After upgrade from 14.04 to 16.04 various problems encountered but this
one sorted thank you by using a force restart and installing updates.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ncurses-base 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-34.53-generic 4.4.15
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-34-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: i386
CrashReports:
 640:0:114:6827216:2016-08-11 13:37:27.528949975 +0200:2016-08-11 13:37:28.528949975 +0200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_dpkg.0.crash
 640:0:114:660072:2016-08-11 13:37:27.644949913 +0200:2016-08-11 13:37:28.644949913 +0200:/var/crash/ncurses-base.0.crash
Date: Thu Aug 11 13:37:28 2016
Dependencies:
 
ErrorMessage: package ncurses-base is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-09 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package ncurses-base 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package ncurses-base is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-08-11 (0 days ago)

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


** Tags: already-installed apport-package i386 xenial

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Title:
  package ncurses-base 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package ncurses-base is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  After upgrade from 14.04 to 16.04 various problems encountered but
  this one sorted thank you by using a force restart and installing
  updates.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ncurses-base 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-34.53-generic 4.4.15
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-34-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: i386
  CrashReports:
   640:0:114:6827216:2016-08-11 13:37:27.528949975 +0200:2016-08-11 13:37:28.528949975 +0200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_dpkg.0.crash
   640:0:114:660072:2016-08-11 13:37:27.644949913 +0200:2016-08-11 13:37:28.644949913 +0200:/var/crash/ncurses-base.0.crash
  Date: Thu Aug 11 13:37:28 2016
  Dependencies:
   
  ErrorMessage: package ncurses-base is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-08-09 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package ncurses-base 5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package ncurses-base is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-08-11 (0 days ago)

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