Unable to install linux-tools-common

Bug #2051532 reported by Andrei
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Bug Description

$ sudo apt-get install linux-tools-common
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libffi6 libflashrom1 libftdi1-2 libisl19 libllvm13
  linux-headers-5.19.0-50-generic linux-hwe-5.19-headers-5.19.0-50
  linux-image-5.19.0-50-generic linux-modules-5.19.0-50-generic
  linux-modules-extra-5.19.0-50-generic
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  linux-tools-common
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded.
5 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/302 kB of archives.
After this operation, 934 kB of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... 369488 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../linux-tools-common_5.15.0-92.102_all.deb ...
Unpacking linux-tools-common (5.15.0-92.102) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-tools-common_5.15.0-92.102_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-base 4.6
dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-tools-common_5.15.0-92.102_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: linux-tools-common (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.5.0-15.15~22.04.1-generic 6.5.3
Uname: Linux 6.5.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: andrei 2994 F.... pulseaudio
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Mon Jan 29 13:34:14 2024
InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-10-25 (826 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" - Release amd64 (20211012)
IwConfig:
 lo no wireless extensions.

 enp0s3 no wireless extensions.

 enp0s8 no wireless extensions.
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Lsusb-t:
 /: Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=ohci-pci/12p, 12M
     |__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=Human Interface Device, Driver=usbhid, 12M
MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox
ProcFB: 0 vmwgfxdrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.5.0-15-generic root=UUID=9c6c3735-1798-4fdf-82df-d70e793ccc1b ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-6.5.0-15-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-6.5.0-15-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 20220329.git681281e4-0ubuntu3.24
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-07-26 (552 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
dmi.board.name: VirtualBox
dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.board.version: 1.2
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr:sku:
dmi.product.family: Virtual Machine
dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
dmi.product.version: 1.2
dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH

Revision history for this message
Andrei (andreisgtx) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Juerg Haefliger (juergh) wrote :

You have linux-base 4.6 installed which is not an Ubuntu version of the package. Please replace it with 4.5ubuntu9 from the Ubuntu archives.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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