package linux-base not installed failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite /usr/bin/perf , which is also in package linux-tools-common 3.0.0-11.18

Bug #853302 reported by Anadon
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Bug Description

just tried to install it off a fresh install of ubuntu 11.10 with synaptic.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: linux-base (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Sep 18 11:45:55 2011
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking linux-base (from .../linux-base_3.3_all.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-base_3.3_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-tools-common 3.0.0-11.18
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-tools-common 3.0.0-11.18
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110915.1)
SourcePackage: linux-base
Title: package linux-base (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-tools-common 3.0.0-11.18
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Anadon (joshua-r-marshall-1991) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in linux-base (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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