package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2

[Carlo Ruocco]

The first sign of problems with Fglrx drivers was the inability to hold visual effects settings

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-server 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-server x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl
AptOrdering:
 xorg-driver-fglrx: Remove
 fglrx-amdcccle: Remove
 fglrx: Remove
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Aug 5 20:55:22 2010
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq 6735s
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-server root=UUID=5a8a12dd-a54a-4775-9995-2da0b9646252 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2
dmi.bios.date: 07/02/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: 68GPP Ver. F.03
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: 30E4
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: KBC Version 94.1C
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: CNU8421VRC
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvr68GPPVer.F.03:bd07/02/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPCompaq6735s:pvrF.03:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn30E4:rvrKBCVersion94.1C:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: HP Compaq 6735s
dmi.product.version: F.03
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: x86_64
 kernel: 2.6.32-24-server