This bug was fixed in the package fwts - 16.09.00-0ubuntu3
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fwts (16.09.00-0ubuntu3) yakkety; urgency=low
[Colin Ian King]
* debian/control: fwts-efi-runtime-dkms should not depend on
kernel headers (LP: #1629826)
-- Andy Whitcroft Wed, 05 Oct 2016 12:01:47 +0100
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We should not need them. If we do it is more likely an issue with image
creation and that not including the headers when it should. We did a
long time ago have cases where the installer was purging the headers
incorrectly though those should now be long fixed.
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@ Colin,
I recalled it seems we got the irrelevant headers installed, so we specified
the header dependency.
Removed all header dependencies seems a good solution.
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@Ivan, any idea why we needed the explicit headers included anyhow, bug
1606480 introduced these, but I have no data to show what the root issue
was.
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@colin -- DKMS package should not depend on kernel headers of any kind.
There is no way depending on them can:
1) be written so it triggers the right package to be installed for your
kernel (it will always install linux-header-generic which is wrong if
you are on an lts-backport),
2) guarentee to
Context:
linux-headers-generic-lts-utopic
fwts-efi-runtime-dkms universe amd64 i386 arm64 armhf ppc64el
linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid
fwts-efi-runtime-dkms universe amd64 i386 arm64 armhf ppc64el
linux-headers-generic-lts-wily
fwts-efi-runtime-dkms universe amd64 i386 arm
** Changed in: fwts (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ivan Hu (ivan.hu)
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Title:
fwts-efi-runtime-dkms should not depend on the kernel heade