Public bug reported: Tried to upgrade to the new LTS and it failed with that error.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-54.81~precise1-generic 3.5.7.33 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-54-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Aug 23 15:50:04 2014 ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: dpkg Title: package libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2014-08-23 (0 days ago) ** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package i386 precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1360716 Title: package libcap2 1:2.22-1ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: package libcap2 is already installed and configured To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1360716/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs