Public bug reported: Appeared when performing sudo apt-get purge fglrx* following the guide on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI#WORKAROUND . I ran it again and it worked.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: fglrx (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-26.42-generic 3.5.7.6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-26-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu10 AptOrdering: fglrx: Purge fglrx-updates: Purge Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz Date: Thu Apr 4 15:31:46 2013 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: quantal DistroVariant: ubuntu DpkgTerminalLog: Afinstallerer fglrx... Udrenser konfigurationsfiler for fglrx... update-rc.d: /etc/init.d/atieventsd exists during rc.d purge (use -f to force) dpkg: error processing fglrx (--purge): underproces installerede post-removal-script returnerede afslutningsstatus 1 ErrorMessage: underproces installerede post-removal-script returnerede afslutningsstatus 1 GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Madison [Radeon HD 5000M Series] [1002:68c1] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: COMPAL Electronics Inc Device [14c0:0043] InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-02 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MachineType: Compal NBLBX MarkForUpload: True ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.5.0-26-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: underproces installerede post-removal-script returnerede afslutningsstatus 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/23/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde dmi.bios.version: F.05 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag dmi.board.name: NBLBX dmi.board.vendor: Compal dmi.board.version: Base Board Version dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Compal dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.05:bd08/23/2010:svnCompal:pnNBLBX:pvrF.01:rvnCompal:rnNBLBX:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnCompal:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: NBLBX dmi.product.version: F.01 dmi.sys.vendor: Compal version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.6-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0.2-0ubuntu0.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0.2-0ubuntu0.1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu6.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.99.99~git20120913.8637f772-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.9-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.2-0ubuntu3 ** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package compiz-0.9 quantal ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1164512 Title: package fglrx not installed failed to install/upgrade: underproces installerede post-removal-script returnerede afslutningsstatus 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1164512/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp