[Bug 1543398] Re: package perl 5.20.2-6ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: package perl is already installed and configured

[dino99]

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

** 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 perl 5.20.2-6ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: package perl
  is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  could not install codec

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: perl 5.20.2-6ubuntu0.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-25.30-generic 4.2.6
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   640:0:115:202643:2016-02-09 07:54:44.084562778 +0530:2016-02-09 07:54:47.576684932 +0530:/var/crash/perl-modules.0.crash
   644:0:115:0:2016-02-09 07:54:47.576684932 +0530:2016-02-09 07:54:47.576684932 +0530:/var/crash/perl-modules.0.upload
   644:0:115:0:2016-02-09 07:55:01.629373016 +0530:2016-02-09 07:55:01.629373016 +0530:/var/crash/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra.0.upload
   640:0:115:198574:2016-02-09 07:54:57.049197673 +0530:2016-02-09 07:55:01.629373016 +0530:/var/crash/chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra.0.crash
   600:0:115:104755:2016-02-09 07:54:05.738683938 +0530:2016-02-09 07:54:06.738683938 +0530:/var/crash/perl.0.crash
  Date: Tue Feb  9 07:54:06 2016
  DuplicateSignature: package:perl:5.20.2-6ubuntu0.1:package perl is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package perl is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-19 (20 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu5.1
   apt  1.0.10.2ubuntu1
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package perl 5.20.2-6ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: package perl is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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