Public bug reported: This happened while using the update manager, not much of a linux guy so cant add much more.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.43-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 28 23:43:55 2010 DkmsStatus: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1) MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio XPS 8100 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic root=UUID=9cd9df1f-97b7-4ed9-bacd-3bf8d59eb875 ro quiet splash SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 dmi.bios.date: 12/09/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A03 dmi.board.name: 0T568R dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd12/09/2009:svnDellInc.:pnStudioXPS8100:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0T568R:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: Studio XPS 8100 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. 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 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/650842 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs