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drummingpariah
November 19th, 2008, 08:52 AM
(Reading database ... 167090 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24-19-generic ...
dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute post-removal script: Exec format error
dpkg: error processing linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24-19-generic (--remove):
subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24-19-generic
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:

For some reason I appear to have no video drivers at this point on my IBM t42p (ATI card). I'm not entirely sure where to begin with the diagnosis here, but I've tried apt-get purge, and apt-get remove. Any suggestions or questions?