[Bug 1699393] [NEW] package libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1 failed to install/upgrade: package libgsoap8:amd64 is already installed and configured

[Abinash Rout]

Public bug reported:

The output of command is shown below

abinash at HP-15-Notebook-PC:~$ sudo apt-get install  libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1
[sudo] password for abinash: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package 2.8.28-1
E: Couldn't find any package by glob '2.8.28-1'
E: Couldn't find any package by regex '2.8.28-1'

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-56.61~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-56-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
 640:0:116:2344998:2017-06-21 09:31:46.778762340 +0530:2017-06-21 09:31:47.882762392 +0530:/var/crash/dkms.0.crash
 600:0:116:373768:2017-06-21 08:10:55.383537054 +0530:2017-06-21 08:10:56.383537054 +0530:/var/crash/libgsoap8:amd64.0.crash
 600:0:116:373791:2017-06-21 08:10:56.419574038 +0530:2017-06-21 08:10:56.383536937 +0530:/var/crash/libqt4-opengl:amd64.0.crash
 640:0:116:355611:2017-06-21 08:46:37.266841381 +0530:2017-06-21 08:46:36.366784086 +0530:/var/crash/_usr_lib_snapd-glib_snapd-login-service.0.crash
 644:0:116:0:2017-06-21 09:31:47.878762392 +0530:2017-06-21 09:31:47.878762392 +0530:/var/crash/dkms.0.upload
Date: Wed Jun 21 08:10:56 2017
ErrorMessage: package libgsoap8:amd64 is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-20 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt  1.2.20
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1 failed to install/upgrade: package libgsoap8: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 xenial

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Title:
  package libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1 failed to install/upgrade: package
  libgsoap8:amd64 is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The output of command is shown below

  abinash at HP-15-Notebook-PC:~$ sudo apt-get install  libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1
  [sudo] password for abinash: 
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  E: Unable to locate package 2.8.28-1
  E: Couldn't find any package by glob '2.8.28-1'
  E: Couldn't find any package by regex '2.8.28-1'

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-56.61~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-56-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   640:0:116:2344998:2017-06-21 09:31:46.778762340 +0530:2017-06-21 09:31:47.882762392 +0530:/var/crash/dkms.0.crash
   600:0:116:373768:2017-06-21 08:10:55.383537054 +0530:2017-06-21 08:10:56.383537054 +0530:/var/crash/libgsoap8:amd64.0.crash
   600:0:116:373791:2017-06-21 08:10:56.419574038 +0530:2017-06-21 08:10:56.383536937 +0530:/var/crash/libqt4-opengl:amd64.0.crash
   640:0:116:355611:2017-06-21 08:46:37.266841381 +0530:2017-06-21 08:46:36.366784086 +0530:/var/crash/_usr_lib_snapd-glib_snapd-login-service.0.crash
   644:0:116:0:2017-06-21 09:31:47.878762392 +0530:2017-06-21 09:31:47.878762392 +0530:/var/crash/dkms.0.upload
  Date: Wed Jun 21 08:10:56 2017
  ErrorMessage: package libgsoap8:amd64 is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-06-20 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.20
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package libgsoap8:amd64 2.8.28-1 failed to install/upgrade: package libgsoap8:amd64 is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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