Quick update. The module doesn't build if dkms is invoked via dpkg-reconfigure fglrx-modules-dkms. If dkms is invoked directly then the module is built and installed correctly dkms build -m fglrx -v 10-4 -k 2.6.32-5-amd64 dkms install -m fglrx -v 10-4 -k 2.6.32-5-amd64