[Bug 1645899] [NEW] package sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-59.8git1 failed to install/upgrade: package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured

[Amilcar Reis]

Public bug reported:

don't know. It happened while upgrading from 16.04 to 16.10. Upgrade
just stalled.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-59.8git1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-47.68-generic 4.4.24
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-47-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu16
Architecture: i386
CrashReports:
 640:0:116:2392011:2016-11-29 22:53:47.138676166 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:48.482679438 +0000:/var/crash/libss2:i386.0.crash
 600:109:116:0:2016-11-29 22:53:51.458707576 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:51.458707576 +0000:/var/crash/libss2:i386.0.uploaded
 600:0:116:635923:2016-11-29 22:53:02.370253086 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:03.370253086 +0000:/var/crash/sysvinit-utils.0.crash
 600:0:116:636540:2016-11-29 22:53:04.554264305 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:04.502263814 +0000:/var/crash/multiarch-support.0.crash
 644:0:116:0:2016-11-29 22:53:48.466679287 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:48.466679287 +0000:/var/crash/libss2:i386.0.upload
Date: Tue Nov 29 22:53:01 2016
DuplicateSignature:
 package:sysvinit-utils:2.88dsf-59.8git1
 Processing triggers for install-info (6.1.0.dfsg.1-8) ...
 dpkg: error processing package sysvinit-utils (--configure):
  package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-06 (662 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140722.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
 apt  1.3.1
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-59.8git1 failed to install/upgrade: package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-11-29 (0 days ago)

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


** Tags: already-installed apport-package i386 need-duplicate-check yakkety

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Title:
  package sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-59.8git1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  don't know. It happened while upgrading from 16.04 to 16.10. Upgrade
  just stalled.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-59.8git1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-47.68-generic 4.4.24
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-47-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu16
  Architecture: i386
  CrashReports:
   640:0:116:2392011:2016-11-29 22:53:47.138676166 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:48.482679438 +0000:/var/crash/libss2:i386.0.crash
   600:109:116:0:2016-11-29 22:53:51.458707576 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:51.458707576 +0000:/var/crash/libss2:i386.0.uploaded
   600:0:116:635923:2016-11-29 22:53:02.370253086 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:03.370253086 +0000:/var/crash/sysvinit-utils.0.crash
   600:0:116:636540:2016-11-29 22:53:04.554264305 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:04.502263814 +0000:/var/crash/multiarch-support.0.crash
   644:0:116:0:2016-11-29 22:53:48.466679287 +0000:2016-11-29 22:53:48.466679287 +0000:/var/crash/libss2:i386.0.upload
  Date: Tue Nov 29 22:53:01 2016
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:sysvinit-utils:2.88dsf-59.8git1
   Processing triggers for install-info (6.1.0.dfsg.1-8) ...
   dpkg: error processing package sysvinit-utils (--configure):
    package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-06 (662 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140722.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
   apt  1.3.1
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-59.8git1 failed to install/upgrade: package sysvinit-utils is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-11-29 (0 days ago)

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