[Bug 1741936] Re: package grub-pc-bin 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-pc-bin is already installed and configured

[dino99]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 545790 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545790

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 545790
   package PACKAGE failed to install/upgrade: error writing to '<standard output>': Success

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Title:
  package grub-pc-bin 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15 failed to install/upgrade:
  package grub-pc-bin is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  this error started after I went to "software center" and installed the
  updates that were posted under "updates"

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: grub-pc-bin 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-104.127-generic 4.4.98
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-104-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   600:0:116:103846:2018-01-08 08:46:37.285652875 -0500:2018-01-08 08:46:38.285652875 -0500:/var/crash/grub-pc-bin.0.crash
   600:0:116:102805:2018-01-08 08:46:38.109645459 -0500:2018-01-08 08:46:37.945638547 -0500:/var/crash/grub-common.0.crash
   640:0:116:422547:2018-01-08 08:33:38.977724961 -0500:2018-01-08 08:33:38.093761661 -0500:/var/crash/_usr_lib_x86_64-linux-gnu_cups-pk-helper-mechanism.0.crash
   600:0:116:103848:2018-01-08 08:46:38.189648834 -0500:2018-01-08 08:46:38.125646134 -0500:/var/crash/grub2-common.0.crash
  Date: Mon Jan  8 08:46:38 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:grub-pc-bin:2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15
   Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
   dpkg: error processing package grub-common (--configure):
    package grub-common is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package grub-pc-bin is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-29 (528 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-104-generic root=UUID=2d28bbc7-6842-4ae4-b631-da8dc589b9ba ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package grub-pc-bin 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.15 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-pc-bin is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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