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fglrx-installer-updates package

  1. Bug #827652
  2. Comment #7

Comment 7 for bug 827652

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userdce (userdce) wrote : Re: fglrx-updates 2:8.872-0ubuntu2: fglrx-updates kernel module failed to build

package is installed as it shows:

$ sudo apt-get install fglrx-updates
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
fglrx-updates is already the newest version.
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libcamel-1.2-23 libebook1.2-10
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure fglrx-updates
Removing all DKMS Modules
Done.
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf is broken.
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf is broken.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-8-generic
Loading new fglrx-updates-8.872 DKMS files...
Building only for 3.0.0-8-generic
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 3.0.0-8-generic
Error! Application of patch replace-global-lock-with-a-driver-specific-mutex.patch failed.
Check /var/lib/dkms/fglrx-updates/8.872/build/ for more information.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-8-generic

after this command it caused this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer-updates/+bug/828978