I installed the updates with apt-get as others suggested, but I got a bunch of warnings, copied below. Is this a problem?
leon@leon-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get install fglrx-updates fglrx-amdcccle-updates [sudo] password for leon: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required: libnotify-bin Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. 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/43.4 MB of archives. After this operation, 5,161 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 434205 files and directories currently installed.) Removing fglrx-amdcccle ... Removing fglrx ... Removing all DKMS Modules Done. update-alternatives: removing manually selected alternative - switching x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf to auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/pxpress/ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/x86_64-linux-gnu_GL.conf (x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode. 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: removing manually selected alternative - switching i386-linux-gnu_gl_conf to auto mode update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/pxpress/alt_ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/i386-linux-gnu_GL.conf (i386-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode. update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mesa/ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/x86_64-linux-gnu_GL.conf (x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode. update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules with a link. update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/mesa/ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/i386-linux-gnu_GL.conf (i386-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Processing triggers for ureadahead ... ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-13-generic Processing triggers for libc-bin ... ldconfig deferred processing now taking place Selecting previously deselected package fglrx-updates. (Reading database ... 433962 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking fglrx-updates (from .../fglrx-updates_2%3a8.902-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package fglrx-amdcccle-updates. Unpacking fglrx-amdcccle-updates (from .../fglrx-amdcccle-updates_2%3a8.902-0ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for ureadahead ... Setting up fglrx-updates (2:8.902-0ubuntu0.1) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/fglrx/ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/x86_64-linux-gnu_GL.conf (x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode. 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: using /usr/lib/fglrx/alt_ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/i386-linux-gnu_GL.conf (i386-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Loading new fglrx-updates-8.902 DKMS files... Building only for 3.0.0-13-generic Building for architecture x86_64 Building initial module for 3.0.0-13-generic Done. fglrx_updates: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.0.0-13-generic/updates/dkms/ depmod.... DKMS: install Completed. update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) Setting up fglrx-amdcccle-updates (2:8.902-0ubuntu0.1) ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-13-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 jockey in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/873058 Title: Jockey fail to install binary ati driver (post release) version Status in “jockey” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “nvidia-common” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “jockey” source package in Oneiric: Triaged Status in “nvidia-common” source package in Oneiric: In Progress Status in “jockey” source package in Precise: Fix Released Status in “nvidia-common” source package in Precise: Fix Released Bug description: I do a fresh 64bit install and then try and add the binary drivers from jockey. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: jockey-gtk 0.9.4-0ubuntu10 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Oct 12 21:04:58 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111011) Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0557:8021 ATEN International Co., Ltd Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04f3:0103 Elan Microelectronics Corp. Bus 002 Device 004: ID 04f2:0718 Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic root=UUID=491d192c-c7fe-48f5-acb4-10f6cfb63d9e ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: jockey UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/23/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD dmi.bios.version: ASUS K8N4-E SE ACPI BIOS Revision 0106 dmi.board.name: K8N4-E SE dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: 1.XX dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 123456789000 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvrASUSK8N4-ESEACPIBIOSRevision0106:bd01/23/2006:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnK8N4-ESE:rvr1.XX:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/873058/+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