[Bug 875516] Re: package debianutils 3.4.3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package debianutils is already installed and configured

[Raphaël Hertzog]

It looks like your /var/lib/dpkg/available is corrupted. Run "sudo dpkg
--clear-avail" and it should fix your problem.

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

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Title:
  package debianutils 3.4.3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: package debianutils is already installed and configured

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  The OS was installing either a new release, update. or upgrade when I
  received a couple error messages for some of the packages, etc...

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: debianutils 3.4.3ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.50-generic 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Oct 15 23:58:46 2011
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package debianutils is already installed and configured
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package debianutils 3.4.3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package debianutils is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-10-16 (0 days ago)

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