[Bug 1807033] [NEW] package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.26 failed to install/upgrade: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core is already installed and configured

[d mcg]

Public bug reported:

installing Epson printer driver for xp-640. Installation failed, terminal window states --
Errors were encountered while processing:
python3-distupgrade
python3-update-manager
ubuntu-release-upgrader-core

followed by about 13 other products

Newly installed lubuntu 16.04

package installer

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.26
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CrashReports:
 600:0:115:226541:2018-12-05 17:34:13.726782083 -0500:2018-12-05 17:34:14.726782083 -0500:/var/crash/ubuntu-release-upgrader-core.0.crash
 600:0:115:226520:2018-12-05 17:34:14.674781503 -0500:2018-12-05 17:34:14.630781040 -0500:/var/crash/python3-update-manager.0.crash
 600:0:115:225483:2018-12-05 17:34:14.630781040 -0500:2018-12-05 17:34:14.142775911 -0500:/var/crash/python3-distupgrade.0.crash
Date: Wed Dec  5 17:34:14 2018
DuplicateSignature:
 package:ubuntu-release-upgrader-core:1:16.04.26
 Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing package python3-distupgrade (--configure):
  package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-05 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.5
 apt  1.2.29
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.26 failed to install/upgrade: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 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 dist-upgrade xenial

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Title:
  package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.26 failed to
  install/upgrade: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core is already
  installed and configured

Status in dpkg package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  installing Epson printer driver for xp-640. Installation failed, terminal window states --
  Errors were encountered while processing:
  python3-distupgrade
  python3-update-manager
  ubuntu-release-upgrader-core

  followed by about 13 other products

  Newly installed lubuntu 16.04

  package installer

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.26
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
  AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14
  Architecture: amd64
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CrashReports:
   600:0:115:226541:2018-12-05 17:34:13.726782083 -0500:2018-12-05 17:34:14.726782083 -0500:/var/crash/ubuntu-release-upgrader-core.0.crash
   600:0:115:226520:2018-12-05 17:34:14.674781503 -0500:2018-12-05 17:34:14.630781040 -0500:/var/crash/python3-update-manager.0.crash
   600:0:115:225483:2018-12-05 17:34:14.630781040 -0500:2018-12-05 17:34:14.142775911 -0500:/var/crash/python3-distupgrade.0.crash
  Date: Wed Dec  5 17:34:14 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:ubuntu-release-upgrader-core:1:16.04.26
   Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
   dpkg: error processing package python3-distupgrade (--configure):
    package python3-distupgrade is already installed and configured
  ErrorMessage: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core is already installed and configured
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-12-05 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.5
   apt  1.2.29
  SourcePackage: dpkg
  Title: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.26 failed to install/upgrade: package ubuntu-release-upgrader-core is already installed and configured
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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