package linux-intel-iotg-tools-common 5.15.0-1018.23 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/acpidbg', which is also in package linux-tools-common 5.15.0-56.62

[Marsel Kolovski]

Does not let me upgrade with sudo apt upgrade says there is an error even though I have not changed anything in the system files.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: linux-intel-iotg-tools-common 5.15.0-1018.23
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-56.62-generic 5.15.64
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-56-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.3
AptOrdering:
 linux-intel-iotg-tools-common:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Fri Dec 30 13:50:37 2022
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../linux-intel-iotg-tools-common_5.15.0-1021.26_all.deb ...
 Unpacking linux-intel-iotg-tools-common (5.15.0-1021.26) over (5.15.0-1018.23) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-intel-iotg-tools-common_5.15.0-1021.26_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/acpidbg', which is also in package linux-tools-common 5.15.0-56.62
DuplicateSignature:
 package:linux-intel-iotg-tools-common:5.15.0-1018.23
 Unpacking linux-intel-iotg-tools-common (5.15.0-1021.26) over (5.15.0-1018.23) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-intel-iotg-tools-common_5.15.0-1021.26_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/acpidbg', which is also in package linux-tools-common 5.15.0-56.62
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/acpidbg', which is also in package linux-tools-common 5.15.0-56.62
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-10-06 (84 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220809.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.6, python3-minimal, 3.10.6-1~22.04
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt 2.4.8
SourcePackage: linux-intel-iotg
Title: package linux-intel-iotg-tools-common 5.15.0-1018.23 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/acpidbg', which is also in package linux-tools-common 5.15.0-56.62
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Ionut Nechita (ionut-n2001)]

This is reproduced again when using 5.15.0-1045-intel-iotg or 5.15.0-1046-intel-iotg.

 sudo apt install linux-tools-intel-iotg -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
linux-tools-intel-iotg is already the newest version (5.15.0.1045.45).
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 linux-intel-iotg-tools-5.15.0-1045 : Depends: linux-tools-common but it is not going to be installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or specify a solution).