[Bug 1426822] Re: package base-files 7.2ubuntu5.2 failed to install/upgrade: unable to install `/etc/lsb-release.dpkg-new' as `/etc/lsb-release': Operation not permitted

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

** Changed in: base-files (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  package base-files 7.2ubuntu5.2 failed to install/upgrade: unable to
  install `/etc/lsb-release.dpkg-new' as `/etc/lsb-release': Operation
  not permitted

Status in base-files package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Just got a system error.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: base-files 7.2ubuntu5.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-29.53-generic 3.13.11.2
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7
  AptOrdering:
   base-files: Install
   base-files: Configure
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Feb 20 12:54:21 2015
  Dependencies:
   
  DuplicateSignature: package:base-files:7.2ubuntu5.2:unable to install `/etc/lsb-release.dpkg-new' as `/etc/lsb-release': Operation not permitted
  ErrorMessage: unable to install `/etc/lsb-release.dpkg-new' as `/etc/lsb-release': Operation not permitted
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-09 (356 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Linux Mint 16 "petra" - Release amd64 20131126
  SourcePackage: base-files
  Title: package base-files 7.2ubuntu5.2 failed to install/upgrade: unable to install `/etc/lsb-release.dpkg-new' as `/etc/lsb-release': Operation not permitted
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  modified.conffile..etc.legal:
   
  modified.conffile..etc.lsb.release:
   DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
   DISTRIB_RELEASE=17
   DISTRIB_CODENAME=qiana
   DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Linux Mint 17 Qiana"
  mtime.conffile..etc.legal: 2015-02-25T16:51:23.687562
  mtime.conffile..etc.lsb.release: 2014-11-21T12:02:32.158086
  mtime.conffile..etc.update.motd.d.10.help.text: 2015-02-25T16:51:38.018724

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