[Bug 1700284] [NEW] package wget 1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: package wget is already installed and configured

[reza]

Public bug reported:

I used wget command several time in c++ loop, but the loop don't stop.
I pressed CTRL^C for terminate program, but the program don't stop.
I have to shutdown my PC.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: wget 1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-81.104-generic 4.4.67
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-81-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jun 24 14:42:28 2017
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package wget (--configure):
  package wget is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package wget is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-18 (249 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt  1.2.20
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package wget 1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: package wget 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 xenial

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Title:
  package wget 1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: package wget
  is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I used wget command several time in c++ loop, but the loop don't stop.
  I pressed CTRL^C for terminate program, but the program don't stop.
  I have to shutdown my PC.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: wget 1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-81.104-generic 4.4.67
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-81-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jun 24 14:42:28 2017
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package wget (--configure):
    package wget is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package wget is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-18 (249 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.20
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package wget 1.17.1-1ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: package wget is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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