Public bug reported: This happens every time when updating the system. It happened when installing the Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and occurs every update since then. I'm not knowledgeable in linux and so far ubuntu worked very well for me.
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: fglrx (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Jun 2 07:51:05 2010 DkmsStatus: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-MA78GM-S2H ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=c9febad1-9480-4d16-90c4-53e4b1fde9e5 ro quiet splash SourcePackage: fglrx-installer Title: package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 dmi.bios.date: 06/18/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F5 dmi.board.name: GA-MA78GM-S2H dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF5:bd06/18/2008:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-MA78GM-S2H:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-MA78GM-S2H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: GA-MA78GM-S2H dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. system: distro: Ubuntu codename: lucid architecture: i686 kernel: 2.6.32-22-generic ** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-package i386 lucid -- package fglrx (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/588600 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