[Bug 1711599] Re: package base-files 9.6ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: package base-files is already installed and configured

[dino99]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 545790 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545790

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 545790
   package PACKAGE failed to install/upgrade: error writing to '<standard output>': Success

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Title:
  package base-files 9.6ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: package base-
  files is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  can't use dpkg to install software.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
  Package: base-files 9.6ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-59.64-generic 4.8.17
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-59-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.7
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu17
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Aug 18 14:12:08 2017
  Dependencies:
   
  ErrorMessage: package base-files is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-26 (145 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
   apt  1.4
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package base-files 9.6ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: package base-files is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2017-08-18 (0 days ago)

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