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[Bug 640046] Re: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 642518 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642518

Thanks for your help Aaron, I really appreciate it!

El jue, 23-09-2010 a las 17:38 +0000, Aaron escribió:
> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 642518 ***
>     https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642518
> 
> Thanks for responding, It seems to be a security update to the kernel
> header files that has caused difficulties installing the FGLRX driver.
> Each time a kernel update is installed the DKMS service will attempt to
> re-install the FGLRX driver so that it will work with the new kernel.
> 
> So on kernel 2.6.32-23 (Including header files) the ATI driver works
> fine. On 2.6.32-24 the header files changed so DKMS could not install
> the driver.
> 
> I think the 2 easiest options are:
> 1. Down grade to 2.6.32-23.
> 2. Wait a few more days and the FGLRX driver the ubuntu provides should work again.
> 
> I will attach this report to report 642518. Hopefully once 642518 is
> fixed for sure you will not have this issue any more.
> 
> ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
> 
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 642518
>    [MASTER] package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: Kernel fix for CVE-2010-3081 breaks fglrx
>  * You can subscribe to bug 642518 by following this link: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/642518/+subscribe
> 


** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-3081

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package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build
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