[Bug 1771770] [NEW] ubuntu software manager crashes clicking update

[Oliver Carr]

Public bug reported:

see titile

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.8
Uname: Linux 4.13.16-041316-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu May 17 10:31:11 2018
DuplicateSignature:
 package:curl:7.47.0-1ubuntu2.8
 Processing triggers for gconf2 (3.2.6-3ubuntu6) ...
 dpkg: error processing package google-chrome-stable (--configure):
  package google-chrome-stable is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package curl is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-10 (67 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
 apt  1.2.26
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.8 failed to install/upgrade: package curl 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:
  ubuntu software manager crashes clicking update

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  see titile

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.8
  Uname: Linux 4.13.16-041316-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.17
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu May 17 10:31:11 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:curl:7.47.0-1ubuntu2.8
   Processing triggers for gconf2 (3.2.6-3ubuntu6) ...
   dpkg: error processing package google-chrome-stable (--configure):
    package google-chrome-stable is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package curl is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-10 (67 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.26
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package curl 7.47.0-1ubuntu2.8 failed to install/upgrade: package curl is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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