Public bug reported: Attempting to use the 'perf' command, which suggests installing linux- base or linux-tools-common, a faliure occurs if either is chosen and the 'perf' command remains unavailable.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: linux-tools-common (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64 AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. AplayDevices: **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** card 0: I82801AAICH [Intel 82801AA-ICH], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel 82801AA-ICH] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: nw 1702 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'I82801AAICH'/'Intel 82801AA-ICH with STAC9700,83,84 at irq 21' Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9700,83,84' Components : 'AC97a:83847600' Controls : 34 Simple ctrls : 24 Date: Mon May 21 13:05:47 2012 DpkgTerminalLog: Unpacking libdw1 (from .../libdw1_0.152-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package linux-tools-common. Unpacking linux-tools-common (from .../linux-tools-common_3.2.0-24.37_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-tools-common_3.2.0-24.37_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_3.2.0-24.37_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-tools-common_3.2.0-24.37_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 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120328) IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic root=UUID=1d78cea3-4dc0-4405-b029-0782afb09b7a 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 1.99-21ubuntu3 RfKill: 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: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package package-conflict precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002118 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 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1002118/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs