[Bug 1638794] [NEW] package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already installed and configured

[Barry du Plessis]

Public bug reported:

I ran a system update, and it reported this error

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-45.66-generic 4.4.21
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-45-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Nov  3 06:46:36 2016
DuplicateSignature:
 package:openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64:8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2
 Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu4) ...
 dpkg: error processing package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 (--configure):
  package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-16 (109 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: already-installed amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check xenial

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Title:
  package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed
  to install/upgrade: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already
  installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I ran a system update, and it reported this error

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-45.66-generic 4.4.21
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-45-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Nov  3 06:46:36 2016
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64:8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2
   Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu4) ...
   dpkg: error processing package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 (--configure):
    package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-16 (109 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 8u111-b14-2ubuntu0.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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