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[Catanius <642518@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

well, windoze has nothing to do with that.
removing windows destroys systems because
they use worse filesystems.
what you are decribing is just probability.
no one needs windoze, believe me.

C

Am 25.09.2010 11:59, schrieb Blue Print:
> well i reinstalled vista (although i hate it, i need it for some programs)
> i used wubi and another partition, done one update on ubuntu lucid 10.4,
> didnt change the sources other then proposed, and on the second reboot the
> fglrx / ati work fine
>
> not sure if its because windows being done first (this worked twice now
> prior to bug) but it seems fixed. last time removing windows destroyed the
> system.
>
> none the less thanks and im impressed the time you guys took to respond
> regardless of the fix not working for me
>
> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Launchpad Bug Tracker<
> 642518@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>
>    
>> This bug was fixed in the package fglrx-installer - 2:8.660-0ubuntu4.1
>>
>> ---------------
>> fglrx-installer (2:8.660-0ubuntu4.1) karmic-proposed; urgency=low
>>
>>   * Add compat_alloc_cve-2010-3081.patch:
>>     - Work around the lack of compat_alloc_user_space() in asm/compat.h
>>       after the fix for CVE-2010-3081 (LP: #642518). Thanks to Evan Broder
>>       and Stefan Bader for the patch.
>>   -- Alberto Milone<alberto.milone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>    Tue, 21 Sep 2010
>> 18:05:26 +0200
>>
>> ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu Karmic)
>>         Status: Fix Committed =>  Fix Released
>>
>> --
>> [MASTER] package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: Kernel
>> fix for CVE-2010-3081 breaks fglrx
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642518
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of a duplicate bug (642148).
>>
>> Status in “fglrx-installer” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>> Status in “fglrx-installer” source package in Lucid: Fix Released
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Lucid:
>> Invalid
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24” source package in Lucid:
>> Invalid
>> Status in “fglrx-installer” source package in Hardy: Invalid
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Hardy: Fix
>> Released
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24” source package in Hardy:
>> Fix Released
>> Status in “fglrx-installer” source package in Jaunty: Fix Committed
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Jaunty:
>> Invalid
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24” source package in Jaunty:
>> Invalid
>> Status in “fglrx-installer” source package in Karmic: Fix Released
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24” source package in Karmic:
>> Invalid
>> Status in “linux-restricted-modules-envy-2.6.24” source package in Karmic:
>> Invalid
>>
>> Bug description:
>> SRU Justification:
>>
>> Impact: Due to kernel changes for CVE-2010-3081 a function that was an
>> inline before has changed to a GPL only function. The fglrx driver cannot
>> link against this and fails to compile. In fglrx only the old inlines (which
>> have been renamed) may be used but those would lack the additional checks.
>>
>> Fix: Add code to detect whether the fglrx driver is compiled against a
>> kernel which has this change and use the old inlines in this case. Add the
>> additional checks from the CVE to the driver wrapper, so the hardening is
>> done in any case.
>>
>> Testcase: Compile of 64bit fglrx driver fails with an error without this
>> change.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> will not compile for this version of the linux kernal
>>
>> ProblemType: Package
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
>> Package: fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.43-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
>> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64
>> NonfreeKernelModules: wl
>> Architecture: amd64
>> Date: Sat Sep 18 23:31:16 2010
>> DkmsStatus:
>>   fglrx, 8.723.1: added
>>   bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
>>   vboxnetflt, 3.2.8, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
>>   vboxnetadp, 3.2.8, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
>>   vboxdrv, 3.2.8, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
>> ErrorMessage: fglrx kernel module failed to build
>> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
>> MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio 1558
>> PackageVersion: 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4
>> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic
>> root=UUID=b11bf21b-cde8-40dd-968b-af47e2d36186 ro quiet splash
>> SourcePackage: fglrx-installer
>> Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx
>> kernel module failed to build
>> dmi.bios.date: 01/08/2010
>> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
>> dmi.bios.version: A03
>> dmi.board.name: 0NJWJR
>> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
>> dmi.board.version: A03
>> dmi.chassis.type: 8
>> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
>> dmi.chassis.version: A03
>> dmi.modalias:
>> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd01/08/2010:svnDellInc.:pnStudio1558:pvrA03:rvnDellInc.:rn0NJWJR:rvrA03:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA03:
>> dmi.product.name: Studio 1558
>> dmi.product.version: A03
>> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>> system:
>>   distro:             Ubuntu
>>   codename:           lucid
>>   architecture:       x86_64
>>   kernel:             2.6.32-24-generic
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>      
>

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[MASTER] package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: Kernel fix for CVE-2010-3081 breaks fglrx
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642518
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