[Bug 1744601] [NEW] package python3-distupgrade 1:16.04.23 failed to install/upgrade: package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured

[J Gutierrez]

Public bug reported:

I was updating the system over wifi when I received this error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: python3-distupgrade 1:16.04.23
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-26.29~16.04.2-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-26-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CrashReports:
 600:0:116:188282:2018-01-21 15:48:55.945985078 -0600:2018-01-21 15:48:56.945985078 -0600:/var/crash/python3-distupgrade.0.crash
 600:0:116:188300:2018-01-21 15:48:57.073986075 -0600:2018-01-21 15:48:57.017985621 -0600:/var/crash/ubuntu-release-upgrader-core.0.crash
 600:0:116:188279:2018-01-21 15:48:57.001985490 -0600:2018-01-21 15:48:56.961985176 -0600:/var/crash/python3-update-manager.0.crash
 600:109:116:0:2018-01-20 20:19:20.531902680 -0600:2018-01-20 20:19:20.531902680 -0600:/var/crash/_usr_bin_ibus-daemon.1000.uploaded
Date: Sun Jan 21 15:48:56 2018
DuplicateSignature:
 package:python3-distupgrade:1:16.04.23
 Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package python3-distupgrade (--configure):
  package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-16 (189 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
 apt  1.2.24
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package python3-distupgrade 1:16.04.23 failed to install/upgrade: package python3-distupgrade 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 dist-upgrade xenial

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Title:
  package python3-distupgrade 1:16.04.23 failed to install/upgrade:
  package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I was updating the system over wifi when I received this error.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: python3-distupgrade 1:16.04.23
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-26.29~16.04.2-generic 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-26-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CrashReports:
   600:0:116:188282:2018-01-21 15:48:55.945985078 -0600:2018-01-21 15:48:56.945985078 -0600:/var/crash/python3-distupgrade.0.crash
   600:0:116:188300:2018-01-21 15:48:57.073986075 -0600:2018-01-21 15:48:57.017985621 -0600:/var/crash/ubuntu-release-upgrader-core.0.crash
   600:0:116:188279:2018-01-21 15:48:57.001985490 -0600:2018-01-21 15:48:56.961985176 -0600:/var/crash/python3-update-manager.0.crash
   600:109:116:0:2018-01-20 20:19:20.531902680 -0600:2018-01-20 20:19:20.531902680 -0600:/var/crash/_usr_bin_ibus-daemon.1000.uploaded
  Date: Sun Jan 21 15:48:56 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:python3-distupgrade:1:16.04.23
   Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package python3-distupgrade (--configure):
    package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-16 (189 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package python3-distupgrade 1:16.04.23 failed to install/upgrade: package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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