package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5

Bug #938033 reported by Gail Long
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fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I began to have fglrx problems shortly after an Ubuntu 10.04 update last week. I don't know specifically which one.

I'm using Gnome with Compiz and Emerald for my desktop. I've switched to the default open source drivers for Ubuntu.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: fglrx (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-38.83-generic 2.6.32.52+drm33.21
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-38-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AptOrdering:
 fglrx: Install
 fglrx-amdcccle: Install
 fglrx: Configure
 fglrx-amdcccle: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Feb 21 10:51:59 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
MachineType: DELL Inc. Studio XPS 435T/9000
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-38-generic root=UUID=122a7240-987a-4341-a331-4259799a5392 ro splash vga=799 quiet splash
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
Title: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 5
dmi.bios.date: 07/28/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: DELL INC.
dmi.bios.version: A13
dmi.board.name: 0X501H
dmi.board.vendor: DELL Inc.
dmi.board.version: A02
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: DELL Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDELLINC.:bvrA13:bd07/28/2009:svnDELLInc.:pnStudioXPS435T/9000:pvr00:rvnDELLInc.:rn0X501H:rvrA02:cvnDELLInc.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Studio XPS 435T/9000
dmi.product.version: 00
dmi.sys.vendor: DELL Inc.
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: x86_64
 kernel: 2.6.32-38-generic

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Gail Long (gail-3) wrote :
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

This version has expired long times ago, and so will never get support

Changed in fglrx-installer (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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