Public bug reported: Jockey finds correctly that proprietary fglrx driver is available for installation but when clicking the Enable button, it ends with the following error message:
SystemError: E:Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: jockey-gtk 0.9.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-7.9-generic 3.0.0 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-7-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Aug 1 17:24:03 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/jockey-gtk InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110731) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 MachineType: Acer Aspire 8943G PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: SHELL=/bin/bash LANG=cs_CZ.UTF-8 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-7-generic root=UUID=3ef3d61d-7499-43dc-8e3b-54103ef765ae ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: jockey UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 08/11/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix dmi.bios.version: V1.06 dmi.board.name: SM83-CP dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: Not Applicable dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenix:bvrV1.06:bd08/11/2010:svnAcer:pnAspire8943G:pvrNotApplicable:rvnAcer:rnSM83-CP:rvrNotApplicable:cvnAcer:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: Aspire 8943G dmi.product.version: Not Applicable dmi.sys.vendor: Acer ** Affects: jockey (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/819365 Title: [oneiric] Error when enabling fglrx: "SystemError: E:Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages." To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/819365/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs