[Bug 1591555] [NEW] package apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apt usr/bin/apt-cache usr/bin/apt-cdrom usr/bin/apt-config usr/bin/apt-get usr/bin/apt-mark usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo] failed to install/upgrade: package apt is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

[Kashif Ahmed Khan]

Public bug reported:

I as installing software update then this error appeared

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apt usr/bin/apt-cache usr/bin/apt-cdrom usr/bin/apt-config usr/bin/apt-get usr/bin/apt-mark usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
AptOrdering:
 apt: Configure
 gnome-calendar: Install
 gnome-calendar: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jun 11 23:01:25 2016
ErrorMessage: package apt is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-31 (10 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.10ubuntu1
SourcePackage: apt
Title: package apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apt usr/bin/apt-cache usr/bin/apt-cdrom usr/bin/apt-config usr/bin/apt-get usr/bin/apt-mark usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo] failed to install/upgrade: package apt is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-package xenial

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Title:
  package apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apt usr/bin/apt-cache
  usr/bin/apt-cdrom usr/bin/apt-config usr/bin/apt-get usr/bin/apt-mark
  usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo
  usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo
  usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo
  usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo
  usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo] failed to install/upgrade:
  package apt is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current
  status 'half-installed')

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I as installing software update then this error appeared

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apt usr/bin/apt-cache usr/bin/apt-cdrom usr/bin/apt-config usr/bin/apt-get usr/bin/apt-mark usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
  AptOrdering:
   apt: Configure
   gnome-calendar: Install
   gnome-calendar: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jun 11 23:01:25 2016
  ErrorMessage: package apt is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-31 (10 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.10ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: apt
  Title: package apt 1.2.10ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apt usr/bin/apt-cache usr/bin/apt-cdrom usr/bin/apt-config usr/bin/apt-get usr/bin/apt-mark usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/apt.mo] failed to install/upgrade: package apt is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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