Bug#930720: Dependency "linux-headers-xyz" missing, needed for BPF compilation

2019-06-19 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
On Wed, 2019-06-19 at 14:30 +, Cirujano Cuesta, Silvano wrote: > Hi Ritesh, > > Thanks for quick answers and the link to the enlightening bug report! > > I'm nevertheless the opinion, that some kind of more helpful > reporting should be used. If you care for it, you can come up with somethin

Bug#930720: Dependency "linux-headers-xyz" missing, needed for BPF compilation

2019-06-19 Thread Cirujano Cuesta, Silvano
Hi Ritesh, Thanks for quick answers and the link to the enlightening bug report! I'm nevertheless the opinion, that some kind of more helpful reporting should be used. Perhaps upstream? BR, Silvano On Wed, 2019-06-19 at 17:39 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > On Wed, 2019-06-19 at 09:21 +000

Bug#930720: Dependency "linux-headers-xyz" missing, needed for BPF compilation

2019-06-19 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
On Wed, 2019-06-19 at 09:21 +, Cirujano Cuesta, Silvano wrote: > IMHO it should be a "Depends" dependency, or at least a "Recommends" > dependency. We can't do that. The same is explained in the following bug report: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=877925 That is the reason

Bug#930720: Dependency "linux-headers-xyz" missing, needed for BPF compilation

2019-06-19 Thread Cirujano Cuesta, Silvano
Package: bpfcc-tools Version: 0.8.0-4 Executing execsnoop-bpfcc (and probably any of the other BCC tools) fails due to a missing directory (/lib/modules/4.19.0-5-amd64/build) on an up-to-date Buster system. Installing 'linux-headers-amd64' (on an AMD64 system) resolved the issue. This is an exa