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Old 03-01-2012
executing fglrx fails
m trying to install a new kernel. execution of fglrx fails when I aim for dpkg linux.deb. here is the output:

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root@saman-HP-ProBook-4530s:/usr/src# dpkg -i linux-image-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37_3.0.22-faradarya-rt37-10.00.Custom_amd64.deb Selecting previously deselected package linux-image-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37.
(Reading database ... 152558 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 (from linux-image-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37_3.0.22-faradarya-rt37-10.00.Custom_amd64.deb) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/preinst.d/
Done.
Setting up linux-image-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 (3.0.22-faradarya-rt37-10.00.Custom) ...
Running depmod.
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
 * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37                                                  
 *       fglrx (8.840)...                                                                                             [fail] 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8105e-1.fw for module r8169
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168e-2.fw for module r8169
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8168e-1.fw for module r8169
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-lilo 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic
Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Found Windows 7 (loader) on /dev/sda1
done
root@saman-HP-ProBook-4530s:/usr/src# dpkg -i linux-headers-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37_3.0.22-faradarya-rt37-10.00.Custom_amd64.deb 
Selecting previously deselected package linux-headers-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37.
(Reading database ... 156373 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-headers-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 (from linux-headers-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37_3.0.22-faradarya-rt37-10.00.Custom_amd64.deb) ...
Setting up linux-headers-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 (3.0.22-faradarya-rt37-10.00.Custom) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/dkms 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
 * dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37                                                  
 *       fglrx (8.840)...                                                                                             [fail] 
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/header_postinst.d/nvidia-common 3.0.22-faradarya-rt37 /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.22-faradarya-rt37
root@saman-HP-ProBook-4530s:/usr/src#

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