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  1. Bug #931353
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Comment 5 for bug 931353

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Shahar Or (mightyiam) wrote : Re: [Bug 931353] Re: package linux-tools-common (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/perf', which is also in package linux-base 3.3

On 13 March 2012 15:17, Andy Whitcroft <email address hidden> wrote:
> Ok linux-base is debian sourced package which is designed to mesh with
> their kernel packages.  Currently this conflicts with the Ubuntu kernel
> package.  It makes no sense to have linux-base installed with the
> current ubuntu kernel packages as they contain the same functionality.
>
> Will have a look at avoiding this collission in future.

Great! Thank you, Andy!