Comment 59 for bug 541595

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Torin Ireland (coldnitro) wrote : Re: [Bug 541595] Re: [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured

If you're switching distros because Ubuntu is too heavy, switch to Arch
Linux, unless you're not very tech-savvy.

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:42 PM, chong yin koon <email address hidden>wrote:

> I am no linger using Ubuntu. It is way too resource hungry for my fujitsu
> l1010 to handle.
>
> Thanks for the solution.
>
>
> On 25 May 2013 00:05, Magdalena Shneider <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> > ** Changed in: apt-dpkg-ref (Ubuntu)
> > Assignee: dr arya s (aryakutabali) => Magdalena Shneider (magdash)
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> > duplicate bug report (1054881).
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/541595
> >
> > Title:
> > [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already
> > installed and configured
> >
> > Status in dpkg:
> > New
> > Status in “apt-dpkg-ref” package in Ubuntu:
> > Fix Released
> >
> > Bug description:
> > Binary package hint: dpkg
> >
> > For yet unknown reasons packages fail to install with an error like:
> >
> > dpkg: error processing flashplugin-installer (--configure):
> > package flashplugin-installer is already installed and configured
> >
> > without further error.
> > This is a "one time" failure. Another run of the installation doesn't
> > produce any error.
> >
> > Users reporting this error are also experiencing bug 545790 and bug
> > 545738 .
> >
> > ProblemType: Bug
> > Architecture: i386
> > Date: Fri Mar 19 00:09:06 2010
> > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> > EcryptfsInUse: Yes
> > Package: dpkg 1.15.5.6ubuntu3
> > ProcEnviron:
> > PATH=(custom, user)
> > LANG=en_US.utf8
> > SHELL=/bin/bash
> > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-16.25-generic
> > SourcePackage: dpkg
> > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-16-generic i686
> >
> > To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/dpkg/+bug/541595/+subscriptions
> >
>
>
> --
> Chong Yin Koon
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (1019433).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/541595
>
> Title:
> [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already
> installed and configured
>
> Status in dpkg:
> New
> Status in “apt-dpkg-ref” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: dpkg
>
> For yet unknown reasons packages fail to install with an error like:
>
> dpkg: error processing flashplugin-installer (--configure):
> package flashplugin-installer is already installed and configured
>
> without further error.
> This is a "one time" failure. Another run of the installation doesn't
> produce any error.
>
> Users reporting this error are also experiencing bug 545790 and bug
> 545738 .
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Fri Mar 19 00:09:06 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> EcryptfsInUse: Yes
> Package: dpkg 1.15.5.6ubuntu3
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=en_US.utf8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-16.25-generic
> SourcePackage: dpkg
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-16-generic i686
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/dpkg/+bug/541595/+subscriptions
>