[Bug 1172962] [NEW] package desktop-base 6.0.7ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package desktop-base is already installed and configured

[william]

Public bug reported:

I was installing Gnome desktop environment from the software center, an
then my laptop got stop.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: desktop-base 6.0.7ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-40.64-generic 3.2.40
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-40-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Apr 25 18:11:59 2013
ErrorMessage: package desktop-base is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package desktop-base 6.0.7ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package desktop-base is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-package precise

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Title:
  package desktop-base 6.0.7ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package
  desktop-base is already installed and configured

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I was installing Gnome desktop environment from the software center,
  an then my laptop got stop.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: desktop-base 6.0.7ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-40.64-generic 3.2.40
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-40-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Apr 25 18:11:59 2013
  ErrorMessage: package desktop-base is already installed and configured
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package desktop-base 6.0.7ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package desktop-base is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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