package golang-1.10-go 1.10-0ubuntu1~ppa2~ubuntu16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/go-1.10/src', which is also in package golang-1.10-race-detector-runtime 0.0+svn285455-0ubuntu1~16.04.1

[Chinmay Prabhakar]

I tried to install Cuda for which I had to do a service lightdm stop (Ctrl + Alt + F1 and then the command). That caused my system to crash immediately

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: golang-1.10-go 1.10-0ubuntu1~ppa2~ubuntu16.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-38.41~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-38-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Oct 28 06:58:42 2018
DuplicateSignature:
 package:golang-1.10-go:1.10-0ubuntu1~ppa2~ubuntu16.04.1
 Unpacking golang-1.10-go (1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.1) over (1.10-0ubuntu1~ppa2~ubuntu16.04.1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/golang-1.10-go_1.10.4-2ubuntu1~16.04.1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/go-1.10/src', which is also in package golang-1.10-race-detector-runtime 0.0+svn285455-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/go-1.10/src', which is also in package golang-1.10-race-detector-runtime 0.0+svn285455-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-06 (294 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.4
 apt 1.2.29
SourcePackage: golang-1.10
Title: package golang-1.10-go 1.10-0ubuntu1~ppa2~ubuntu16.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/go-1.10/src', which is also in package golang-1.10-race-detector-runtime 0.0+svn285455-0ubuntu1~16.04.1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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