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package libssl0.9.8 0.9.8o-1ubuntu4.2 failed to install/upgrade: package libssl0.9.8 is already installed and configured

Bug #685732 reported by Benjamin on 2010-12-06

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #541595: [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dpkg (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: dpkg

in updtate from ubuntu 10.04 to 10.10

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: libssl0.9.8 0.9.8o-1ubuntu4.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-23.41-generic 2.6.35.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-23-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Dec 6 09:17:50 2010
ErrorMessage: package libssl0.9.8 is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package libssl0.9.8 0.9.8o-1ubuntu4.2 failed to install/upgrade: package libssl0.9.8 is already installed and configured

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Benjamin (splinter701) wrote on 2010-12-06:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (2.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (565 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (445 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (83.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (33.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote on 2011-03-16:

Here is the log:

Log started: 2010-12-06 09:15:46
dpkg: status database area is locked by another process
Log ended: 2010-12-06 09:15:47

Log started: 2010-12-06 09:16:07
dpkg: status database area is locked by another process
Log ended: 2010-12-06 09:16:07

Log started: 2010-12-06 09:17:24
dpkg: status database area is locked by another process
Log ended: 2010-12-06 09:17:24

Log started: 2010-12-06 09:17:50
dpkg: error processing libssl0.9.8 (--configure):
package libssl0.9.8 is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing libdb4.8 (--configure):
package libdb4.8 is already installed and configured
dpkg: error processing python2.6-minimal (--configure):
package python2.6-minimal is already installed and configured

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-15:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 541595, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.