Just wanted to chime in as well that this affects me.
New system, running 12.10. MB: FM2A75-Pro 4M On-board Radeon HD7000 graphics (no PCI graphics card installed, using MB's) Graphics controller identified as : 00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Device 9991
...problem of desktop showing up, but no menu bars....just blank desktop encountered when running: apt-get install fglrx-updates and rebooting.
...can fix problem by removing said package, but then driver is uninstalled.
Just wanted to chime in as well that this affects me.
New system, running 12.10.
MB: FM2A75-Pro 4M
On-board Radeon HD7000 graphics (no PCI graphics card installed, using MB's)
Graphics controller identified as : 00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Device 9991
...problem of desktop showing up, but no menu bars....just blank desktop encountered when running: apt-get install fglrx-updates and rebooting.
...can fix problem by removing said package, but then driver is uninstalled.