By chance, was both fglrx and fglrx_updates installed? Perhaps one interferes with the other if both are installed simultaneously?
** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Triaged => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/949641 Title: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 -"/etc/init.d/atieventsd exists during rc.d purge" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/949641/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs