[Bug 1773254] Re: package base-files 9.4ubuntu4.6 failed to install/upgrade: package base-files is already installed and configured

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  package base-files 9.4ubuntu4.6 failed to install/upgrade: package
  base-files is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  fail to install updates

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: base-files 9.4ubuntu4.6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-127.153-generic 4.4.128
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-127-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   640:1000:116:14383619:2018-05-25 00:16:54.200759887 +0300:2018-05-25 00:16:55.200759887 +0300:/var/crash/_usr_bin_gnome-software.1000.crash
   600:0:116:195265:2018-05-25 00:16:56.092823982 +0300:2018-05-25 00:16:57.092823982 +0300:/var/crash/base-files.0.crash
  Date: Fri May 25 00:16:56 2018
  Dependencies:
   
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package base-files (--configure):
    package base-files is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package base-files is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-22 (487 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.3
   apt  1.2.24
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package base-files 9.4ubuntu4.6 failed to install/upgrade: package base-files is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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