[Bug 1672395] Re: package grub2-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8 failed to install/upgrade: package grub2-common is already installed and configured

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  package grub2-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8 failed to install/upgrade:
  package grub2-common is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Reported during update. No idea what is the source.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: grub2-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-36-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports:
   600:0:116:237984:2017-03-13 14:35:57.472881078 +0100:2017-03-13 14:35:58.472881078 +0100:/var/crash/grub2-common.0.crash
   600:0:116:237982:2017-03-13 14:35:58.452876309 +0100:2017-03-13 14:35:58.432871623 +0100:/var/crash/grub-common.0.crash
   600:0:116:237982:2017-03-13 14:35:58.488884745 +0100:2017-03-13 14:35:58.472880996 +0100:/var/crash/grub-pc-bin.0.crash
  Date: Mon Mar 13 14:35:58 2017
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:grub2-common:2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8
   Unpacking appmenu-qt5 (0.3.0+16.04.20170216-0ubuntu1) over (0.3.0+16.04.20170216-0ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package grub-common (--configure):
    package grub-common is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package grub2-common is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-13 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-36-generic root=UUID=a83a6bd2-fc9d-428e-acf7-eefe0347ebc6 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
   apt  1.2.19
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package grub2-common 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8 failed to install/upgrade: package grub2-common is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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