[Bug 1701928] Re: package bsdutils 1:2.29-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package bsdutils is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')

[Phillip Susi]

** Also affects: dpkg (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  package bsdutils 1:2.29-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package
  bsdutils is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current
  status 'half-installed')

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in util-linux package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Installing Perl6 Though problem may be due to a previous failed
  upgrade.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: bsdutils 1:2.29-1ubuntu2.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-26.30-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-26-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1
  AptOrdering:
   bsdutils:amd64: Configure
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jul  1 15:22:47 2017
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package bsdutils (--configure):
    package bsdutils is not ready for configuration
    cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  ErrorMessage: package bsdutils is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-24 (251 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
   apt  1.4
  SourcePackage: util-linux
  Title: package bsdutils 1:2.29-1ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package bsdutils is not ready for configuration  cannot configure (current status 'half-installed')
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-17 (75 days ago)

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