[Bug 1623354] Re: package accountsservice 0.6.40-2ubuntu11.2 failed to install/upgrade: package accountsservice is already installed and configured

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Title:
  package accountsservice 0.6.40-2ubuntu11.2 failed to install/upgrade:
  package accountsservice is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I encountered this issue when attempting to install the proprietary
  driver for Broadcom BCM43142 802.11 b/g/n wireless adapter.

  As a new Ubuntu user, I am unsure of any additional info.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: accountsservice 0.6.40-2ubuntu11.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Sep 14 10:06:12 2016
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:accountsservice:0.6.40-2ubuntu11.2
   Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package libaccountsservice0:amd64 (--configure):
    package libaccountsservice0:amd64 is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package accountsservice is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-14 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package accountsservice 0.6.40-2ubuntu11.2 failed to install/upgrade: package accountsservice is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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