[Bug 1913246] [NEW] package systemd-timesyncd 246.6-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package systemd-timesyncd is already installed and configured

[David Palzer]

Public bug reported:

Error happens when running `sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade`

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
Package: systemd-timesyncd 246.6-1ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-40.45-generic 5.8.18
Uname: Linux 5.8.0-40-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.3
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu34.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
CrashReports:
 640:0:125:3058380:2021-01-25 22:43:04.094420909 -0500:2021-01-25 22:43:05.094420909 -0500:/var/crash/systemd.0.crash
 600:0:125:173176:2021-01-25 15:31:57.481220722 -0500:2021-01-25 15:31:58.481220722 -0500:/var/crash/systemd-timesyncd.0.crash
 644:0:125:0:2021-01-25 22:44:37.300269984 -0500:2021-01-25 22:44:37.300269984 -0500:/var/crash/systemd.0.upload
Date: Mon Jan 25 12:31:58 2021
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package systemd-timesyncd (--configure):
  package systemd-timesyncd is already installed and configured
 dpkg: error processing package systemd (--configure):
  package systemd is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package systemd-timesyncd is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-12-08 (48 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Release amd64 (20201022)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.6, python3-minimal, 3.8.6-0ubuntu1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.20.5ubuntu2
 apt  2.1.10ubuntu0.2
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package systemd-timesyncd 246.6-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package systemd-timesyncd 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 groovy

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Title:
  package systemd-timesyncd 246.6-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade:
  package systemd-timesyncd is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Error happens when running `sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade`

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10
  Package: systemd-timesyncd 246.6-1ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-40.45-generic 5.8.18
  Uname: Linux 5.8.0-40-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.3
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu34.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CrashReports:
   640:0:125:3058380:2021-01-25 22:43:04.094420909 -0500:2021-01-25 22:43:05.094420909 -0500:/var/crash/systemd.0.crash
   600:0:125:173176:2021-01-25 15:31:57.481220722 -0500:2021-01-25 15:31:58.481220722 -0500:/var/crash/systemd-timesyncd.0.crash
   644:0:125:0:2021-01-25 22:44:37.300269984 -0500:2021-01-25 22:44:37.300269984 -0500:/var/crash/systemd.0.upload
  Date: Mon Jan 25 12:31:58 2021
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package systemd-timesyncd (--configure):
    package systemd-timesyncd is already installed and configured
   dpkg: error processing package systemd (--configure):
    package systemd is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package systemd-timesyncd is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-12-08 (48 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.10 "Groovy Gorilla" - Release amd64 (20201022)
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.6, python3-minimal, 3.8.6-0ubuntu1
  PythonDetails: N/A
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.20.5ubuntu2
   apt  2.1.10ubuntu0.2
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package systemd-timesyncd 246.6-1ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: package systemd-timesyncd is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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