[Bug 2111951] [NEW] package systemd 255.4-1ubuntu8.6 failed to install/upgrade: package systemd is already installed and configured

Wed May 28 21:04:35 UTC 2025

Public bug reported:

The error showed up after an update & computer reboot

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: systemd 255.4-1ubuntu8.6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1-generic 6.11.11
Uname: Linux 6.11.0-26-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.5
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu44
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CrashReports:
 640:1000:109:1719288:2025-05-28 11:41:08.796997308 -0300:2025-05-28 11:41:09.796997308 -0300:/var/crash/_usr_libexec_tracker-extract-3.1000.crash
 600:0:109:281532:2025-05-28 06:55:38.098017215 -0300:2025-05-28 06:55:39.098017215 -0300:/var/crash/systemd.0.crash
Date: Wed May 28 06:55:38 2025
DpkgTerminalLog:
 dpkg: error processing package systemd (--configure):
  package systemd is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package systemd is already installed and configured
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04f2:b5d7 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd EasyCamera
 Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0cf3:e500 Qualcomm Atheros Communications 
 Bus 001 Device 005: ID 413c:301b Dell Computer Corp. Universal Bluetooth Receiver
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
MachineType: LENOVO 81A3
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-6.11.0-26-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal, 3.12.3-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.22.6ubuntu6.1
 apt  2.7.14build2
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package systemd 255.4-1ubuntu8.6 failed to install/upgrade: package systemd is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 08/06/2018
dmi.bios.release: 1.36
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 5RCN36WW
dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: Cairo 5D
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: SDK0J40679 WIN
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo ideapad 320-15IAP
dmi.ec.firmware.release: 1.36
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr5RCN36WW:bd08/06/2018:br1.36:efr1.36:svnLENOVO:pn81A3:pvrLenovoideapad320-15IAP:rvnLENOVO:rnCairo5D:rvrSDK0J40679WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoideapad320-15IAP:skuLENOVO_MT_81A3_BU_idea_FM_:
dmi.product.family: IDEAPAD
dmi.product.name: 81A3
dmi.product.sku: LENOVO_MT_81A3_BU_idea_FM_
dmi.product.version: Lenovo ideapad 320-15IAP
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Tags: already-installed amd64 apport-package noble

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Title:
  package systemd 255.4-1ubuntu8.6 failed to install/upgrade: package
  systemd is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The error showed up after an update & computer reboot

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: systemd 255.4-1ubuntu8.6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.11.0-26.26~24.04.1-generic 6.11.11
  Uname: Linux 6.11.0-26-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.5
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu44
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CrashReports:
   640:1000:109:1719288:2025-05-28 11:41:08.796997308 -0300:2025-05-28 11:41:09.796997308 -0300:/var/crash/_usr_libexec_tracker-extract-3.1000.crash
   600:0:109:281532:2025-05-28 06:55:38.098017215 -0300:2025-05-28 06:55:39.098017215 -0300:/var/crash/systemd.0.crash
  Date: Wed May 28 06:55:38 2025
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package systemd (--configure):
    package systemd is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package systemd is already installed and configured
  Lsusb:
   Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
   Bus 001 Device 003: ID 04f2:b5d7 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd EasyCamera
   Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0cf3:e500 Qualcomm Atheros Communications 
   Bus 001 Device 005: ID 413c:301b Dell Computer Corp. Universal Bluetooth Receiver
   Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
  MachineType: LENOVO 81A3
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-6.11.0-26-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal, 3.12.3-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: N/A
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.22.6ubuntu6.1
   apt  2.7.14build2
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package systemd 255.4-1ubuntu8.6 failed to install/upgrade: package systemd is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 08/06/2018
  dmi.bios.release: 1.36
  dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.bios.version: 5RCN36WW
  dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: Cairo 5D
  dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.board.version: SDK0J40679 WIN
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
  dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo ideapad 320-15IAP
  dmi.ec.firmware.release: 1.36
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr5RCN36WW:bd08/06/2018:br1.36:efr1.36:svnLENOVO:pn81A3:pvrLenovoideapad320-15IAP:rvnLENOVO:rnCairo5D:rvrSDK0J40679WIN:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoideapad320-15IAP:skuLENOVO_MT_81A3_BU_idea_FM_:
  dmi.product.family: IDEAPAD
  dmi.product.name: 81A3
  dmi.product.sku: LENOVO_MT_81A3_BU_idea_FM_
  dmi.product.version: Lenovo ideapad 320-15IAP
  dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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