Public bug reported: I found this bug on Amd vision A8 chip/graphics card (I don't know if its a graphics card or processor) , running ubuntu 12.04 amd64. I had to reboot for the driver to start, i expected it to boot but it did not. After about 30 min of waiting i decided it didnt work. I fixed it by uninstalling it while running ubuntu from the disc using this guide: http://askubuntu.com/a/166010
Hope this can be fixed as it is a recommended driver for Steam. Details: latest version of fglrx as of 27 Aug 2013 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: fglrx (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-39.60~precise1-generic 3.5.7.17 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-39-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.1: ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4 AptOrdering: fglrx-amdcccle: Remove fglrx: Remove Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None Date: Tue Aug 27 19:53:42 2013 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: precise DistroVariant: ubuntu DpkgTerminalLog: Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?) ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script was interrupted GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Trinity [Radeon HD 7640G] [1002:9903] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:1849] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC MarkForUpload: True ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-39-generic root=UUID=5e162475-5d74-4dae-8223-83d8ef8d9f4a ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script was interrupted UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 02/21/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.26 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 1849 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: 57.35 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.26:bd02/21/2013:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliong6NotebookPC:pvr0880110000305D10000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1849:rvr57.35:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: 0880110000305D10000620100 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.12-0ubuntu2 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.43-0ubuntu0.0.2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.6 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.6 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.13 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4.4 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build3 ** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package patch precise ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1217492 Title: Fglrx graphics driver stops boot Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I found this bug on Amd vision A8 chip/graphics card (I don't know if its a graphics card or processor) , running ubuntu 12.04 amd64. I had to reboot for the driver to start, i expected it to boot but it did not. After about 30 min of waiting i decided it didnt work. I fixed it by uninstalling it while running ubuntu from the disc using this guide: http://askubuntu.com/a/166010 Hope this can be fixed as it is a recommended driver for Steam. Details: latest version of fglrx as of 27 Aug 2013 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: fglrx (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-39.60~precise1-generic 3.5.7.17 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-39-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.1: ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4 AptOrdering: fglrx-amdcccle: Remove fglrx: Remove Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None Date: Tue Aug 27 19:53:42 2013 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: precise DistroVariant: ubuntu DpkgTerminalLog: Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?) ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script was interrupted GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Trinity [Radeon HD 7640G] [1002:9903] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device [103c:1849] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130213) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC MarkForUpload: True ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-39-generic root=UUID=5e162475-5d74-4dae-8223-83d8ef8d9f4a ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script was interrupted UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 02/21/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.26 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: 1849 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: 57.35 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.26:bd02/21/2013:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliong6NotebookPC:pvr0880110000305D10000620100:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn1849:rvr57.35:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: 0880110000305D10000620100 dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.12-0ubuntu2 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.43-0ubuntu0.0.2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.6 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.4-0ubuntu0.6 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.13 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4.4 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1217492/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp