:~$ apt-cache policy xorg-driver-fglrx xorg-driver-fglrx: Installed: 2:8.712-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 Version table: 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 0 500 http://it.archive.ubuntu.com lucid-proposed/restricted Packages 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://it.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/restricted Packages *** 2:8.712-0ubuntu1 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status :~$ sudo apt-get install fglrx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: fglrx-amdcccle The following NEW packages will be installed: fglrx fglrx-amdcccle 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1194 not upgraded. Need to get 5101kB/23.3MB of archives. After this operation, 69.2MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 109232 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking fglrx (from .../fglrx_2%3a8.723.1-0ubuntu4_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for sreadahead ... Setting up fglrx (2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/GL.conf (gl_conf) in auto mode. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Loading new fglrx-8.723.1 DKMS files... Building for architecture i386 Building initial module for 2.6.31-9-generic Done. fglrx.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/2.6.31-9-generic/updates/dkms/ depmod.... DKMS: install Completed. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Setting up fglrx-amdcccle (2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4) ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-9-generic Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place