[Bug 1360716] [NEW] package libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured

[Dadisi Sanyika]

Public bug reported:

Tried to upgrade to the new LTS and it failed with that error.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-54.81~precise1-generic 3.5.7.33
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-54-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Aug 23 15:50:04 2014
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2014-08-23 (0 days ago)

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


** Tags: apport-package i386 precise

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Title:
  package libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:
  ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Tried to upgrade to the new LTS and it failed with that error.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-54.81~precise1-generic 3.5.7.33
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-54-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sat Aug 23 15:50:04 2014
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2014-08-23 (0 days ago)

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