fglrx-14.501.1003 installed ok, but it breaks dependencies Ubuntu 14.04

Bug #1524059 reported by Staten O.
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Bug Description

Package Manager says that the packsge fglrx is broken. This occured after installing fglrx-14.501.103 from the ati website. I had to use the ati supplied driver because the install proprietary driver procedure did not work.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: fglrx-core (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-66.108-generic 3.13.11-ckt27
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-66-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.18
AptOrdering:
 fglrx-core: Install
 fglrx-core: Configure
 fglrx: Configure
 fglrx-amdcccle: Configure
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
Date: Tue Dec 8 13:23:50 2015
DistUpgraded: 2014-09-29 15:14:39,350 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
DistroCodename: trusty
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 fglrx, 14.501.1003, 3.13.0-65-generic, x86_64: installed
 fglrx, 14.501.1003, 3.13.0-66-generic, x86_64: installed
DpkgHistoryLog:
 Start-Date: 2015-12-08 13:23:37
 Commandline: apt-get -f install
 Install: fglrx-core:amd64 (15.200-0ubuntu0.5, automatic)
DpkgLog:
 2015-12-08 13:23:38 startup archives unpack
 2015-12-08 13:23:44 install fglrx-core:amd64 <none> 2:15.200-0ubuntu0.5
 2015-12-08 13:23:44 status half-installed fglrx-core:amd64 2:15.200-0ubuntu0.5
 2015-12-08 13:23:50 status not-installed fglrx-core:amd64 <none>
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../fglrx-core_2%3a15.200-0ubuntu0.5_amd64.deb ...
 One or more files have been altered since installation.
 Uninstall will not be completed. See /etc/ati/fglrx-uninstall.log for details.
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/fglrx-core_2%3a15.200-0ubuntu0.5_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
DuplicateSignature: package:fglrx-core:(not installed):subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
GraphicsCard:
 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Caicos [Radeon HD 6450/7450/8450 / R5 230 OEM] [1002:6779] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Diamond Multimedia Systems Device [1092:6450]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-07-24 (1231 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
MachineType: MSI MS-7642
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-66-generic root=UUID=477e3dc0-33f2-4fbc-a2cd-59e2c7692845 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.4
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.10
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
Title: package fglrx-core (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-09-29 (434 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 10/11/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: V1.12
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: 890GXM-G65 (MS-7642)
dmi.board.vendor: MSI
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: MSI
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV1.12:bd10/11/2011:svnMSI:pnMS-7642:pvr1.0:rvnMSI:rn890GXM-G65(MS-7642):rvr1.0:cvnMSI:ct3:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: MS-7642
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: MSI
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11.3+14.04.20150313-0ubuntu1
version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.60-2~ubuntu14.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.5
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.5
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1.6
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
xserver.bootTime: Mon Nov 23 11:20:06 2015
xserver.configfile: /etc/X11/xorg.conf
xserver.errors:

xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2.7
xserver.video_driver: fglrx

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Staten O. (toon0) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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