And this is what happens when I try to install fglrx-updates via apt- get.
me@mypc:~$ sudo apt-get install fglrx-updates Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: fglrx-amdcccle-updates The following packages will be REMOVED: fglrx fglrx-amdcccle The following NEW packages will be installed: fglrx-amdcccle-updates fglrx-updates 0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 2 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/41.8 MB of archives. After this operation, 8,192 B disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 249443 files and directories currently installed.) Removing fglrx-amdcccle ... Removing fglrx ... Removing all DKMS Modules Done. update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf is broken. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/bin/amdcccle because associated file /usr/lib/fglrx/bin/amdcccle (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/applications/ubuntu-amdcccle.desktop because associated file /usr/share/fglrx/amdcccle.desktop (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/applications/ubuntu-amdccclesu.desktop because associated file /usr/share/fglrx/amdccclesu.desktop (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/bin/amdupdaterandrconfig because associated file /usr/lib/fglrx/bin/amdupdaterandrconfig (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/bin/amdxdg-su because associated file /usr/lib/fglrx/bin/amdxdg-su (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules with a link. update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf is broken. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/bin/amdcccle because associated file /usr/lib/fglrx/bin/amdcccle (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/applications/ubuntu-amdcccle.desktop because associated file /usr/share/fglrx/amdcccle.desktop (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/share/applications/ubuntu-amdccclesu.desktop because associated file /usr/share/fglrx/amdccclesu.desktop (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/bin/amdupdaterandrconfig because associated file /usr/lib/fglrx/bin/amdupdaterandrconfig (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: skip creation of /usr/bin/amdxdg-su because associated file /usr/lib/fglrx/bin/amdxdg-su (of link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) doesn't exist. update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules with a link. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ... Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index... Processing triggers for gnome-menus ... Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Processing triggers for ureadahead ... ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-12-generic Selecting previously deselected package fglrx-updates. (Reading database ... 249199 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking fglrx-updates (from .../fglrx-updates_2%3a8.881-0ubuntu6_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package fglrx-amdcccle-updates. Unpacking fglrx-amdcccle-updates (from .../fglrx-amdcccle-updates_2%3a8.881-0ubuntu6_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... Setting up fglrx-updates (2:8.881-0ubuntu6) ... update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf is broken. update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf because link group x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf is broken. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Loading new fglrx-updates-8.881 DKMS files... Building only for 3.0.0-12-generic Building for architecture x86_64 Building initial module for 3.0.0-12-generic Done. fglrx_updates: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.0.0-12-generic/updates/dkms/ depmod..... DKMS: install Completed. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ... Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index... Processing triggers for gnome-menus ... Setting up fglrx-amdcccle-updates (2:8.881-0ubuntu6) ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-12-generic Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/856312 Title: Cant set resolution with two monitors Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: When trying to configure my two screens I get the message : required virtual size does not fit available size: requested=(3129, 1050), minimum=(320, 200), maximum=(1680, 1680) The two screens have different sizes ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.1.92-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Sep 22 08:20:33 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64+mac (20110919) SourcePackage: gnome-control-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) usr_lib_gnome-control-center: deja-dup 19.92-0ubuntu1 gnome-bluetooth 3.1.4-0ubuntu2 indicator-datetime 0.2.95-0ubuntu1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/856312/+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