[Bug 1627908] Re: package anacron 2.3-23 failed to install/upgrade: package anacron is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

[Emily Ratliff]

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Title:
  package anacron 2.3-23 failed to install/upgrade: package anacron is
  not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-
  installed')

Status in anacron package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  failing to install

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: anacron 2.3-23
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-38.57-generic 4.4.19
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-38-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  AptOrdering:
   anacron: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Sep 26 16:34:38 2016
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package anacron (--configure):
    package anacron is not ready for configuration
    cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  ErrorMessage: package anacron is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-11 (15 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160720)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: anacron
  Title: package anacron 2.3-23 failed to install/upgrade: package anacron is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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