Public bug reported: several of these popped up at once. Last one I stated that I was running the sudo root-system-bin and jumped into ubuntu software to install 7zip.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64 4.8.2-19ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-lowlatency 3.13.11-ckt13 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6 AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Feb 16 20:20:16 2015 DuplicateSignature: package:libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64:4.8.2-19ubuntu1:package libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64 is already installed and configured ErrorMessage: package libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64 is already installed and configured InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-27 (20 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.1) SourcePackage: dpkg Title: package libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64 4.8.2-19ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64 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 trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1422547 Title: package libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64 4.8.2-19ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package libstdc++-4.8-dev:amd64 is already installed and configured To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1422547/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs