[Bug 1587500] [NEW] package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 1.0.1ubuntu2.13 failed to install/upgrade: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 is already installed and configured

[Mark Hilden]

Public bug reported:

Not sure what happened.  I am a novice at Ubuntu.  I just started to get
these error messages one day after an auto update.

At the same time, I started having issue seeing my entire screen.  Not
sure if this is related or not.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: libapt-inst1.5:amd64 1.0.1ubuntu2.13
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-86.130-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-86-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
 640:0:116:140851:2016-05-24 09:06:47.391549110 -0400:2016-05-24 09:07:15.127549000 -0400:/var/crash/libtasn1-6:amd64.0.crash
 644:0:116:0:2016-05-24 09:07:14.115549000 -0400:2016-05-24 09:07:14.115549000 -0400:/var/crash/libtasn1-6:amd64.0.upload
 600:0:116:56979:2016-05-23 12:12:19.048441886 -0400:2016-05-23 12:12:20.048441886 -0400:/var/crash/libssl1.0.0:amd64.0.crash
 600:109:116:0:2016-05-24 09:07:16.875549000 -0400:2016-05-24 09:07:16.875549000 -0400:/var/crash/libtasn1-6:amd64.0.uploaded
 600:0:116:55937:2016-05-23 12:12:18.936441898 -0400:2016-05-23 12:12:19.936441898 -0400:/var/crash/libapt-inst1.5:amd64.0.crash
Date: Mon May 23 12:12:19 2016
DuplicateSignature: package:libapt-inst1.5:amd64:1.0.1ubuntu2.13:package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-23 (68 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.6
 apt  1.0.1ubuntu2.13
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 1.0.1ubuntu2.13 failed to install/upgrade: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 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 trusty

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Title:
  package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 1.0.1ubuntu2.13 failed to
  install/upgrade: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 is already installed and
  configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Not sure what happened.  I am a novice at Ubuntu.  I just started to
  get these error messages one day after an auto update.

  At the same time, I started having issue seeing my entire screen.  Not
  sure if this is related or not.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: libapt-inst1.5:amd64 1.0.1ubuntu2.13
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-86.130-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-86-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   640:0:116:140851:2016-05-24 09:06:47.391549110 -0400:2016-05-24 09:07:15.127549000 -0400:/var/crash/libtasn1-6:amd64.0.crash
   644:0:116:0:2016-05-24 09:07:14.115549000 -0400:2016-05-24 09:07:14.115549000 -0400:/var/crash/libtasn1-6:amd64.0.upload
   600:0:116:56979:2016-05-23 12:12:19.048441886 -0400:2016-05-23 12:12:20.048441886 -0400:/var/crash/libssl1.0.0:amd64.0.crash
   600:109:116:0:2016-05-24 09:07:16.875549000 -0400:2016-05-24 09:07:16.875549000 -0400:/var/crash/libtasn1-6:amd64.0.uploaded
   600:0:116:55937:2016-05-23 12:12:18.936441898 -0400:2016-05-23 12:12:19.936441898 -0400:/var/crash/libapt-inst1.5:amd64.0.crash
  Date: Mon May 23 12:12:19 2016
  DuplicateSignature: package:libapt-inst1.5:amd64:1.0.1ubuntu2.13:package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-23 (68 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.6
   apt  1.0.1ubuntu2.13
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 1.0.1ubuntu2.13 failed to install/upgrade: package libapt-inst1.5:amd64 is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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