Control: tag -1 +confirmed Thank you for the bug report.
On Wed, 2017-03-01 at 10:37 +0100, jack...@mailbox.org wrote: > Package: systemtap > Version: 3.0-7 > Severity: normal > Tags: stretch > > Hi, > > the `stap-prep` script in Debian Stretch currently still recommends installing > the linux-image-`uname -r`-dbg package instead of the linux-image-`uname -r`- > dbgsym package. > As far as I can tell, the linux kernel package in Debian switched to > automatically generated debug packages with the -dbgsym extension in Stretch. > http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/4.9.13-1/ > Please see proposed patch. This should set the messaging correct. > > $ stap-prep > > Please install linux-image-4.9.0-1-amd64-dbg > > $ dpkg --get-selections linux-image* > > linux-image-4.9.0-1-amd64 install > > linux-image-4.9.0-1-amd64 install > > linux-image-amd64 install > > Also, while we're at it, I would like to see stap-prep tell me where (or how) > I can get the relevant package, because `apt install linux-image-...-dbgsym` > doesn't cut it since one also has to include one of the debug repositories. It > took me quite a bit of searching online to find this information. > E.g.: > > $ stap-prep > > Please install linux-image-4.9.0-1-amd64-dbg from the debian-debug > > repository > > see https://wiki.debian.org/DebugPackage This should get covered by the attached patch. Can you please test and confirm ? Because from your logs, the condition you hit is different that the condition set for Debian. -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs Debian - The Universal Operating System
--- a/stap-prep +++ b/stap-prep @@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ echo " Ubuntu -dbgsym packages are typically in a separate repository" echo " Follow https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash to add this repository" elif [ "$DISTRO" = "Debian" -a "$(echo $package | grep dbg$)" ]; then - echo " Debian does not have -dbg packages for all kernels. Consider switching to a kernel that has one." + echo " Debian -dbgsym packages are typically in a separate repository" + echo " Follow https://wiki.debian.org/AutomaticDebugPackages to add this repository" fi else echo "Please install $package"
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