package linux-tools-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-base 3.4

Bug #960572 reported by hd81827
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Bug Description

Failure occured when I tried to install the package from synaptic - in conjunction with other packages

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: linux-tools-common (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-19.30-generic 3.2.11
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-19-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
AplayDevices:
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC861-VD Analog [ALC861-VD Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC861-VD Analog [ALC861-VD Analog]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: hartmut 1931 F.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xdc440000 irq 44'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC861-VD'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0862,1179010c,00100001 HDA:11c11040,11790001,00100200'
   Controls : 20
   Simple ctrls : 11
Date: Sun Mar 18 19:02:26 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Unpacking linux-tools-common (from .../linux-tools-common_3.2.0-19.30_all.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-tools-common_3.2.0-19.30_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-base 3.4
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking linux-tools-common (from .../linux-tools-common_3.2.0-19.30_all.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-tools-common_3.2.0-19.30_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-base 3.4
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-base 3.4
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=db4d8543-7144-42b9-92e4-13db2a36bc85
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite A200
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.2.0-19-generic root=UUID=0a09ad0d-d78e-4bb1-a87d-5f72a27e7573 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc 1.99-17ubuntu1
RfKill:
 0: phy0: Wireless LAN
  Soft blocked: no
  Hard blocked: no
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-tools-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-base 3.4
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-15 (4 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 03/26/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: TOSHIBA
dmi.bios.version: V1.30
dmi.board.name: ISKAE
dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
dmi.board.version: 1.00
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: *
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: TOSHIBA
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnTOSHIBA:bvrV1.30:bd03/26/2007:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteA200:pvrPSAE0E-026006GR:rvnTOSHIBA:rnISKAE:rvr1.00:cvnTOSHIBA:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: Satellite A200
dmi.product.version: PSAE0E-026006GR
dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA

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hd81827 (hartmut-dieterich-web) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #959389, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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