*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1068404 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404
Anonymous Linux User, once the fix for https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068404 is released, if it doesn't end up fixing the issue for the original reporter, it would be unduplicated. Despite this, so your hardware may be tracked, could you please file a new report by executing the following in a terminal: ubuntu-bug xorg For more on this, please read the official Ubuntu documentation: Ubuntu X.Org, Ubuntu Bug Control, and Ubuntu Bug Squad: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/BestPractices#X.2BAC8-Reporting.Focus_on_One_Issue Ubuntu Community: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette When opening up the new report, please feel free to subscribe me to it. Thank you for your understanding. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer-updates in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069199 Title: 1002:682f Unity does not start after installing fglrx-updates Radeon HD 7700M Series Status in AMD fglrx video driver: Confirmed Status in “fglrx-installer-updates” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: After installing ATI proprietary drivers for my Radeon video card, Unity doesn't start anymore. LightDM shows up, and I'm able to log in, but Unity doesn't load. Obs: The same occurs when installing fglrx package (if I choose it, instead of fglrx-updates). Potential duplicate of bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/1068404 . WORKAROUND: Removing the package fixes the problem, getting back to the opensource driver (ati). WORKAROUND: https://launchpad.net/~andrikos/+archive/ppa/+packages?field.name_filter=&field.status_filter=published&field.series_filter=quantal ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: fglrx-updates 2:9.000-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Oct 20 17:13:10 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) SourcePackage: fglrx-installer-updates UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) --- ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: emarquezani 2523 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: emarquezani 2523 F...m pulseaudio DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=ea9a06e8-a07c-4fa4-aad5-00b0c111023e InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 7520 Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb 1 radeondrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-17-generic root=UUID=638c2b77-1853-48c0-8200-e446faedec13 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-17-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-17-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.95 StagingDrivers: rts5139 Tags: quantal running-unity staging Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo dmi.bios.date: 08/22/2012 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A06 dmi.board.name: 0DNMM8 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A01 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: A06 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA06:bd08/22/2012:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron7520:pvrA06:rvnDellInc.:rn0DNMM8:rvrA01:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA06: dmi.product.name: Inspiron 7520 dmi.product.version: A06 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/fglrx/+bug/1069199/+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