[Bug 568180] Re: E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'bash'.Please see man 5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)

[Dan Schaefer]

Still an issue. I have a similar output as Doug when applying
rollercoaster's workaround:

E: Couldn't configure pre-depend perl-base for debconf, probably a
dependency cycle.

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Title:
  E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'bash'.Please see man
  5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: bash

  An error occurs when reinstalling all system packages, after the
  download step, and prior to preparation:

  E: Could not perform immediate configuration on 'bash'.Please see man
  5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)

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