*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 938489 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/938489
No, the warnings are only problematic for those using the open-source radeon driver (and those specific chips). As for the documentation, the example makes it clear even though the wording could be better. The wiki site won't even let me log in right now to edit it... -- 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/1320308 Title: fglrx 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2: fglrx kernel module failed to build Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: When I installed kernel 3.15.0-031500rc5-generic per directions in Bug #1320022 I got the following errors and ubuntu decided I should report it. There are similar closed cases, but I didn't see any for 14.04. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.15.0-031500rc5-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic ERROR (dkms apport): kernel package linux-headers-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic is not supported Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.15.0-031500rc5-generic (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/fglrx/13.350.1/build/make.log for more information. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.15.0-031500rc5-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/HAINAN_mc2.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/OLAND_mc2.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/VERDE_mc2.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/PITCAIRN_mc2.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/TAHITI_mc2.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/MULLINS_sdma.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/MULLINS_rlc.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/MULLINS_mec.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/MULLINS_ce.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/MULLINS_me.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/MULLINS_pfp.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/HAWAII_mc2.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/BONAIRE_mc2.bin for module radeon W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/radeon/BONAIRE_vce.bin for module radeon ... Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.elf Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin done Errors were encountered while processing: linux-headers-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic cat /var/lib/dkms/fglrx/13.350.1/build/make.log DKMS make.log for fglrx-13.350.1 for kernel 3.15.0-031500rc5-generic (x86_64) Fri May 16 12:29:10 CDT 2014 AMD kernel module generator version 2.1 doing Makefile based build for kernel 2.6.x and higher rm -rf *.c *.h *.o *.ko *.a .??* *.symvers make -C /lib/modules/3.15.0-031500rc5-generic/build SUBDIRS=/var/lib/dkms/fglrx/13.350.1/build/2.6.x modules make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic' make[1]: Makefile: No such file or directory make[1]: *** No rule to make target `Makefile'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic' make: *** [kmod_build] Error 2 build failed with return value 2 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: fglrx 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2 Uname: Linux 3.15.0-031500rc5-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.1 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true DKMSKernelVersion: 3.15.0-031500rc5-generic Date: Fri May 16 12:20:05 2014 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: trusty DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: fglrx, 13.350.1, 3.13.0-24-generic, x86_64: installed GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation 4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0416] (rev 06) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:05be] Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Mars XTX [Radeon HD 8790M] [1002:6606] (rev ff) (prog-if ff) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-12 (64 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140307) MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6540 PackageVersion: 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.15.0-031500rc5-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: fglrx 2:13.350.1-0ubuntu2: fglrx kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A08 dmi.board.name: 0725FP dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA08:bd02/18/2014:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6540:pvr01:rvnDellInc.:rn0725FP:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: Latitude E6540 dmi.product.version: 01 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140423-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-4ubuntu5 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-4ubuntu5 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3.1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2 xserver.bootTime: Fri May 16 12:21:31 2014 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: RADEON(G0): [XvMC] Failed to initialize extension. xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: product id 16503 vendor DEL xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1320308/+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