package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

[Rex Visser]

part of normal update

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-25.44-generic 2.6.32.21+drm33.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-25-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Oct 11 10:20:37 2010
DkmsStatus:
 vboxhost, 3.2.10, 2.6.32-25-generic, i686: installed
 fglrx, 8.723.1: added
ErrorMessage: fglrx kernel module failed to build
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
Lsusb:
 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard hp workstation xw5000
PackageVersion: 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-25-generic root=UUID=1787585a-35d8-42d0-b207-bbec1c3aa4bc ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build
dmi.bios.date: 06/06/03
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
dmi.bios.version: JP.W1.04US
dmi.board.name: 0840
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 123
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ����������������
dmi.chassis.type: 6
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: HP Minitower
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvrJP.W1.04US:bd06/06/03:svnHewlett-Packard:pnhpworkstationxw5000:pvr12345678:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn0840:rvr123:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct6:cvrHPMinitower:
dmi.product.name: hp workstation xw5000
dmi.product.version: 12345678
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: i686
 kernel: 2.6.32-25-generic

[Felix Kuehling (felix-kuehling)]

Can't tell what went wrong from the attached log files. Try running this in a terminal window:

find /var/lib/dkms/fglrx -name "*.log" | while read name; do echo "=== Dump of $name ==="; cat $name; done > dkms.log

and attach the resulting dkms.log to this bug report.

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future.
To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New".
Thanks again!