[Bug 1691492] Re: package passwd 1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.2 failed to install/upgrade: package passwd 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 passwd 1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.2 failed to install/upgrade: package
  passwd is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I am not able to install apps

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: passwd 1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-36-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Wed May 17 19:52:00 2017
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package passwd (--configure):
    package passwd is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package passwd is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-16 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386 (20170215.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
   apt  1.2.20
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package passwd 1:4.2-3.1ubuntu5.2 failed to install/upgrade: package passwd is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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