Unable to install AMD Radeon HD 6950 driver

Bug #1638526 reported by GT
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
linux (Ubuntu)
Expired
Medium
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Bug Description

Unable to install the suggested amdgpu-pro drivers for AMD Radeon HD 6950.
Also, running in nomodeset, else I get a black screen with cursor.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: linux-image-generic 4.8.0.26.35
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-26.28-generic 4.8.0
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-26-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: gtan 3413 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC2: gtan 3413 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1: gtan 3413 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Nov 2 06:59:23 2016
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=a1677236-2d0c-407e-addc-330c74d1aa5b
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-31 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
IwConfig:
 enp5s0 no wireless extensions.

 lo no wireless extensions.
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z68MX-UD2H-B3
ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-26-generic root=UUID=6621d948-2de4-406b-811e-fe183abea3ce ro quiet splash nomodeset vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-4.8.0-26-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-4.8.0-26-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.161
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/12/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F12
dmi.board.name: Z68MX-UD2H-B3
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF12:bd10/12/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnZ68MX-UD2H-B3:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnZ68MX-UD2H-B3:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Z68MX-UD2H-B3
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

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GT (gauravtaneja) wrote :
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Brad Figg (brad-figg) wrote : Status changed to Confirmed

This change was made by a bot.

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Joseph Salisbury (jsalisbury) wrote :

Can you post any errors you are seeing that are related to the installation failure?

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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GT (gauravtaneja) wrote :
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Please scroll all way to the bottom to see the errors:

deb [ trusted=yes ] file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local/ ./
Get:1 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ InRelease
Ign:1 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ InRelease
Get:2 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ Release [814 B]
Get:2 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ Release [814 B]
Get:3 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ Release.gpg
Ign:3 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ Release.gpg
Get:4 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ Packages [41.5 kB]
Hit:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety InRelease
Hit:6 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety-updates InRelease
Hit:7 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety-backports InRelease
Hit:8 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety-security InRelease
Hit:9 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu yakkety InRelease
Hit:10 https://download.01.org/gfx/ubuntu/16.04/main xenial InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
W: https://download.01.org/gfx/ubuntu/16.04/main/dists/xenial/InRelease: Signature by key 09D6EF97BFB38E916EF060E756A3DEF863961D39 uses weak digest algorithm (SHA1)
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  clinfo-amdgpu-pro libdrm-amdgpu-pro-amdgpu1:i386 libdrm-amdgpu-pro-amdgpu1 libdrm-amdgpu-pro-utils
  libdrm2-amdgpu-pro:i386 libdrm2-amdgpu-pro libegl1-amdgpu-pro libegl1-amdgpu-pro:i386 libgbm1-amdgpu-pro:i386
  libgbm1-amdgpu-pro libgbm1-amdgpu-pro-base libgl1-amdgpu-pro-appprofiles libgl1-amdgpu-pro-dri:i386
  libgl1-amdgpu-pro-dri libgl1-amdgpu-pro-ext libgl1-amdgpu-pro-glx:i386 libgl1-amdgpu-pro-glx libgles2-amdgpu-pro:i386
  libgles2-amdgpu-pro libopencl1-amdgpu-pro:i386 libopencl1-amdgpu-pro libvdpau-amdgpu-pro:i386 libvdpau-amdgpu-pro
  opencl-amdgpu-pro-icd:i386 opencl-amdgpu-pro-icd vulkan-amdgpu-pro:i386 vulkan-amdgpu-pro xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu-pro
  xserver-xorg-video-glamoregl-amdgpu-pro
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  amdgpu-pro amdgpu-pro-dkms amdgpu-pro-lib32 clinfo-amdgpu-pro libdrm-amdgpu-pro-amdgpu1:i386 libdrm-amdgpu-pro-amdgpu1
  libdrm-amdgpu-pro-utils libdrm2-amdgpu-pro:i386 libdrm2-amdgpu-pro libegl1-amdgpu-pro libegl1-amdgpu-pro:i386
  libgbm1-amdgpu-pro:i386 libgbm1-amdgpu-pro libgbm1-amdgpu-pro-base libgl1-amdgpu-pro-appprofiles
  libgl1-amdgpu-pro-dri:i386 libgl1-amdgpu-pro-dri libgl1-amdgpu-pro-ext libgl1-amdgpu-pro-glx:i386 libgl1-amdgpu-pro-glx
  libgles2-amdgpu-pro:i386 libgles2-amdgpu-pro libopencl1-amdgpu-pro:i386 libopencl1-amdgpu-pro libvdpau-amdgpu-pro:i386
  libvdpau-amdgpu-pro opencl-amdgpu-pro-icd:i386 opencl-amdgpu-pro-icd vulkan-amdgpu-pro:i386 vulkan-amdgpu-pro
  xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu-pro xserver-xorg-video-glamoregl-amdgpu-pro
0 upgraded, 32 newly installed, 0 to remove and 12 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/96.6 MB of archives.
After this operation, 446 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
Get:1 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ amdgpu-pro-dkms 16.40-348864 [2,647 kB]
Get:2 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libdrm2-amdgpu-pro 1:2.4.66-348864 [28.9 kB]
Get:3 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ...

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GT (gauravtaneja) wrote :
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Sorry for pasting incomplete logs, didn't realize they got truncated.

Get:3 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libdrm-amdgpu-pro-amdgpu1 1:2.4.66-348864 [20.0 kB]
Get:4 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libdrm-amdgpu-pro-utils 1:2.4.66-348864 [57.3 kB]
Get:5 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgbm1-amdgpu-pro-base 16.40-348864 [3,068 B]
Get:6 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgbm1-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [73.5 kB]
Get:7 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgl1-amdgpu-pro-appprofiles 16.40-348864 [15.1 kB]
Get:8 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgl1-amdgpu-pro-glx 16.40-348864 [125 kB]
Get:9 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgl1-amdgpu-pro-ext 16.40-348864 [68.2 kB]
Get:10 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgl1-amdgpu-pro-dri 16.40-348864 [8,424 kB]
Get:11 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libegl1-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [4,932 B]
Get:12 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgles2-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [15.0 kB]
Get:13 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ vulkan-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [2,489 kB]
Get:14 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libvdpau-amdgpu-pro 1:11.2.2-348864 [11.0 MB]
Get:15 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libopencl1-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [8,992 B]
Get:16 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ clinfo-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [148 kB]
Get:17 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ opencl-amdgpu-pro-icd 16.40-348864 [23.9 MB]
Get:18 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ xserver-xorg-video-glamoregl-amdgpu-pro 1.18.3-348864 [84.0 kB]
Get:19 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu-pro 1:1.1.99-348864 [51.8 kB]
Get:20 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [1,308 B]
Get:21 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libdrm2-amdgpu-pro 1:2.4.66-348864 [31.9 kB]
Get:22 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libdrm-amdgpu-pro-amdgpu1 1:2.4.66-348864 [24.6 kB]
Get:23 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgbm1-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [81.0 kB]
Get:24 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgl1-amdgpu-pro-glx 16.40-348864 [116 kB]
Get:25 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgl1-amdgpu-pro-dri 16.40-348864 [8,073 kB]
Get:26 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libegl1-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [4,344 B]
Get:27 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libgles2-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [10.2 kB]
Get:28 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ vulkan-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [2,439 kB]
Get:29 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libvdpau-amdgpu-pro 1:11.2.2-348864 [12.3 MB]
Get:30 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ libopencl1-amdgpu-pro 16.40-348864 [9,772 B]
Get:31 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ opencl-amdgpu-pro-icd 16.40-348864 [24.4 MB]
Get:32 file:/var/opt/amdgpu-pro-local ./ amdgpu-pro-lib32 16.40-348864 [1,282 B]
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Selecting previously unselected package amdgpu-pro-dkms.
(Reading database ... 204420 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../00-amdgpu-pro-dkms_16.40-348864_all.deb ...
Unpacking amdgpu-pro-dkms (16.40-348864) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libdrm2-amdgpu-pro:amd64.
Preparing to unpack .../01-libdrm2-amdgpu-pro_2.4.66-348864_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm2-amdgpu-pro:amd64 (1:2.4.66-348864) ...
Selecting previously unselected package libdrm-amdgpu-pro...

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in linux (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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