package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu3 failed to remove (synaptic reports software index broken)

[wojtazy]

Binary package hint: fglrx

fglrx package cannot be removed - synaptic reports software index broken and does not perfrorm any action

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx
AptOrdering: fglrx: Remove
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Jun 28 22:08:46 2010
DkmsStatus:
 bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.31-21-generic, i686: installed
 bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.32-22-generic, i686: installed
 fglrx, 8.732, 2.6.32-22-generic, i686: installed
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq 6730s
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-22-generic root=UUID=d752160d-ad6b-41b2-92b4-7bdaf05517e1 ro splash quiet splash
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2
dmi.bios.date: 12/15/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68PZD Ver. F.09
dmi.board.name: 30E9
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 95.1B
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: CNU9054BJ4
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68PZDVer.F.09:bd12/15/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPCompaq6730s:pvrF.09:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn30E9:rvrKBCVersion95.1B:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: HP Compaq 6730s
dmi.product.version: F.09
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
glxinfo: Error: command ['glxinfo'] failed with exit code -11:
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: i686
 kernel: 2.6.32-22-generic

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

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 566437, 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.