Public bug reported: In "System-Administration-Hardware Drivers" activating "ATI/AMD proprietary FGLRX graphics driver" returns an error message about half way through downloading and installing, error message reads "SystemError: installArchives() failed".
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 [modified: usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/amdpcsdb.default usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/atiogl.xml usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/authatieventsd.sh usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/control usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/signature] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.43-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Sep 23 14:08:19 2010 DkmsStatus: fglrx, 8.723.1: added ErrorMessage: fglrx kernel module failed to build InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-NW25GF_S PackageVersion: 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic root=UUID=eb800723-f881-4d98-9f72-99c6d4c02b27 ro single SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 [modified: usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/amdpcsdb.default usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/atiogl.xml usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/authatieventsd.sh usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/control usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/signature] failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build dmi.bios.date: 08/20/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: R1120Y4 dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A dmi.board.name: VAIO dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.board.version: N/A dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrR1120Y4:bd08/20/2009:svnSonyCorporation:pnVGN-NW25GF_S:pvrC602RAA5:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: VGN-NW25GF_S dmi.product.version: C602RAA5 dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory system: distro: Ubuntu codename: lucid architecture: x86_64 kernel: 2.6.32-24-generic ** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package lucid -- package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 [modified: usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/amdpcsdb.default usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/atiogl.xml usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/authatieventsd.sh usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/control usr/lib/fglrx/etc/ati/signature] failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/645973 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ 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