[Bug 1241340] Re: package firefox 24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package firefox is already installed and configured

[dino99]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1407757 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1407757

** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1241893
   dpkg tries to configure a package that failed during the unpack stage
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1407757
   multi-arch packages cannot be installed due to dpkg wrongly detecting them as already installed

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Title:
  package firefox 24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 failed to
  install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package firefox is already installed
  and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  on upgrade to 13.10. upgrade as a whole has failed as well.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: firefox 24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-31.46-generic 3.8.13.8
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-31-generic x86_64
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  nayef      2081 F.... pulseaudio
                        nayef     11008 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20130911155223
  Channel: Unavailable
  Date: Fri Oct 18 07:45:52 2013
  DuplicateSignature: package:firefox:24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1:ErrorMessage: package firefox is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package firefox is already installed and configured
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
   # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-29 (49 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.100.1 dev wlan0  proto static 
   169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0  scope link  metric 1000 
   192.168.100.0/24 dev wlan0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.100.22  metric 9
  MarkForUpload: True
  NoProfiles: True
  PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package firefox 24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package firefox is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-10-18 (0 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 11/23/2012
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: S550CM.202
  dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
  dmi.board.name: S550CM
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.board.version: 1.0
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
  dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrS550CM.202:bd11/23/2012:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnS550CM:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnS550CM:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0:
  dmi.product.name: S550CM
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.

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