[Bug 1662882] [NEW] Launching "Additional Drivers" causes package python3-apt 1.1.0~beta1build1 failed to install/upgrade: package python3-apt is already installed and configured

[Eero Aaltonen]

Public bug reported:

After upgrade from 14.04 to 16.04.

Trying to configure graphics drivers by launching "Additional Drivers".
This triggers an "already installed" error report with python3-apt
1.1.0~beta1build1

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: python3-apt 1.1.0~beta1build1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-92.139-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-92-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Feb  8 14:39:23 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:python3-apt:1.1.0~beta1build1
 Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.122ubuntu8.8) ...
 update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-62-generic
 dpkg: error processing package dh-python (--configure):
  package dh-python is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package python3-apt is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-24 (868 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt  1.2.19
SourcePackage: python-apt
Title: package python3-apt 1.1.0~beta1build1 failed to install/upgrade: package python3-apt is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2017-02-08 (0 days ago)

** Affects: python-apt (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: already-installed amd64 apport-package xenial

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Title:
  Launching "Additional Drivers" causes package python3-apt
  1.1.0~beta1build1 failed to install/upgrade: package python3-apt is
  already installed and configured

Status in python-apt package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  After upgrade from 14.04 to 16.04.

  Trying to configure graphics drivers by launching "Additional
  Drivers". This triggers an "already installed" error report with
  python3-apt 1.1.0~beta1build1

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: python3-apt 1.1.0~beta1build1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-92.139-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-92-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Feb  8 14:39:23 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:python3-apt:1.1.0~beta1build1
   Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.122ubuntu8.8) ...
   update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-62-generic
   dpkg: error processing package dh-python (--configure):
    package dh-python is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package python3-apt is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-24 (868 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.19
  SourcePackage: python-apt
  Title: package python3-apt 1.1.0~beta1build1 failed to install/upgrade: package python3-apt is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2017-02-08 (0 days ago)

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