package binutils-arm-none-eabi 2.24-2ubuntu2+4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/arm-none-eabi-ar', which is also in package gcc-arm-none-eabi 4-8-2014q2-0trusty10

Bug #1356707 reported by Kevin Parks
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gcc-arm-none-eabi (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
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Bug Description

After I upgrade the kernel in ubuntu14.04, the system tell me that binutils-arm-none-eabi 2.24 has problem.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: binutils-arm-none-eabi 2.24-2ubuntu2+4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.3
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Aug 14 11:44:29 2014
Dependencies:
 gcc-4.9-base 4.9-20140406-0ubuntu1
 libc6 2.19-0ubuntu6.1
 libgcc1 1:4.9-20140406-0ubuntu1
 multiarch-support 2.19-0ubuntu6.1
 zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-1ubuntu1
DuplicateSignature: package:binutils-arm-none-eabi:2.24-2ubuntu2+4:trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/arm-none-eabi-ar', which is also in package gcc-arm-none-eabi 4-8-2014q2-0trusty10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/arm-none-eabi-ar', which is also in package gcc-arm-none-eabi 4-8-2014q2-0trusty10
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-26 (18 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
SourcePackage: binutils-arm-none-eabi
Title: package binutils-arm-none-eabi 2.24-2ubuntu2+4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/arm-none-eabi-ar', which is also in package gcc-arm-none-eabi 4-8-2014q2-0trusty10
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Kevin Parks (kevinkao7960) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in binutils-arm-none-eabi (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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quitte (quitte) wrote :

The duplicate files are part of binutils. Therefore the problem is with the gcc package, which should not provide ar, nm, ranlib and maybe others

affects: binutils-arm-none-eabi (Ubuntu) → gcc-arm-none-eabi (Ubuntu)
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