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

[Oskar Gustafsson]

Unable to uninstall fglrx driver. Driver was not working properly prior to uninstall attempt - for instance desktop effects could not be enabled

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.43-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AptOrdering:
 fglrx-amdcccle: Remove
 fglrx: Remove
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Sep 19 02:11:29 2010
DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.771, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic root=UUID=07ed163d-4a63-4edf-bfca-9a9564ad57ac 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: 08/22/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.bios.version: F.03
dmi.board.name: 3637
dmi.board.vendor: Quanta
dmi.board.version: 33.11
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Quanta
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnHewlett-Packard:bvrF.03:bd08/22/2009:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv6NotebookPC:pvr039F200000241210000020000:rvnQuanta:rn3637:rvr33.11:cvnQuanta:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: 039F200000241210000020000
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
system:
 distro: Ubuntu
 codename: lucid
 architecture: x86_64
 kernel: 2.6.32-24-generic