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fglrx-installer package

package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #588600 reported by Mia Falgard on 2010-06-02

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #565407: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 - inst_path_default or inst_path_override does not exist in /etc/ati when ATI Drivers are previously installed. Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

This happens every time when updating the system. It happened when installing the Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and occurs every update since then. I'm not knowledgeable in linux and so far ubuntu worked very well for me.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: fglrx (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jun 2 07:51:05 2010
DkmsStatus:

ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-MA78GM-S2H
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=c9febad1-9480-4d16-90c4-53e4b1fde9e5 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
Title: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
dmi.bios.date: 06/18/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F5
dmi.board.name: GA-MA78GM-S2H
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF5:bd06/18/2008:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-MA78GM-S2H:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-MA78GM-S2H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: GA-MA78GM-S2H
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: i686
kernel: 2.6.32-22-generic

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Mia Falgard (mia-falgard) wrote on 2010-06-02:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (50.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (120.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (740 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (120.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (3.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog.txt Edit (236.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog1.txt Edit (255.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GdmLog2.txt Edit (74.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (20.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (858 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PciDisplay.txt Edit (983 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
RelatedPackageVersions.txt Edit (231 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (120.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (258.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgConf.txt Edit (1.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (235.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (257.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (4.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
glxinfo.txt Edit (669 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (233 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (2.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (47.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote on 2010-06-02:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 565407, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

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

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