[Bug 1789143] Re: package base-files 9.4ubuntu4.7 failed to install/upgrade: package base-files is already installed and configured

[Eduardo dos Santos Barretto]

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Title:
  package base-files 9.4ubuntu4.7 failed to install/upgrade: package
  base-files is already installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I got this error while updating Ubuntu.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: base-files 9.4ubuntu4.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-36.40~16.04.1-generic 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-36-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashReports: 600:0:117:425373:2018-08-26 17:24:32.943920850 -0700:2018-08-26 17:24:33.943920850 -0700:/var/crash/base-files.0.crash
  Date: Sun Aug 26 17:24:33 2018
  Dependencies:
   
  DpkgTerminalLog:
   dpkg: error processing package base-files (--configure):
    package base-files is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package base-files is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-27 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180228)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
   apt  1.2.27
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package base-files 9.4ubuntu4.7 failed to install/upgrade: package base-files is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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