[Bug 1588043] [NEW] package binutils 2.26-8ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package binutils is already installed and configured

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Public bug reported:

fresh install (two min ago)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: binutils 2.26-8ubuntu2.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
 600:0:116:283845:2016-06-01 15:39:33.572268724 -0400:2016-06-01 15:39:34.572268724 -0400:/var/crash/binutils.0.crash
 600:0:116:283838:2016-06-01 15:39:34.588268829 -0400:2016-06-01 15:39:34.572268783 -0400:/var/crash/cpp-5.0.crash
 600:0:116:283856:2016-06-01 15:39:34.604268874 -0400:2016-06-01 15:39:34.588268829 -0400:/var/crash/libcc1-0:amd64.0.crash
Date: Wed Jun  1 15:39:34 2016
Dependencies:
 gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
 libc6 2.23-0ubuntu3
 libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
 zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4
DuplicateSignature:
 package:binutils:2.26-8ubuntu2.1
 Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package binutils (--configure):
  package binutils is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package binutils is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-01 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package binutils 2.26-8ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package binutils is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: already-installed amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check xenial

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Title:
  package binutils 2.26-8ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package
  binutils is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  fresh install (two min ago)

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: binutils 2.26-8ubuntu2.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   600:0:116:283845:2016-06-01 15:39:33.572268724 -0400:2016-06-01 15:39:34.572268724 -0400:/var/crash/binutils.0.crash
   600:0:116:283838:2016-06-01 15:39:34.588268829 -0400:2016-06-01 15:39:34.572268783 -0400:/var/crash/cpp-5.0.crash
   600:0:116:283856:2016-06-01 15:39:34.604268874 -0400:2016-06-01 15:39:34.588268829 -0400:/var/crash/libcc1-0:amd64.0.crash
  Date: Wed Jun  1 15:39:34 2016
  Dependencies:
   gcc-6-base 6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   libc6 2.23-0ubuntu3
   libgcc1 1:6.0.1-0ubuntu1
   zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2ubuntu4
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:binutils:2.26-8ubuntu2.1
   Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package binutils (--configure):
    package binutils is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package binutils is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-01 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package binutils 2.26-8ubuntu2.1 failed to install/upgrade: package binutils is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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