FS#74634 - [v4l2loopback-dkms] Missing dependency
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Opened by Florian (flow-c) - Tuesday, 03 May 2022, 20:39 GMT
Last edited by Antonio Rojas (arojas) - Wednesday, 04 May 2022, 08:01 GMT
Opened by Florian (flow-c) - Tuesday, 03 May 2022, 20:39 GMT
Last edited by Antonio Rojas (arojas) - Wednesday, 04 May 2022, 08:01 GMT
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Description:
The "v4l2loopback-dkms" package depends on "linux-headers" but does not list it as dependency. Installation fails with the following error messages: """ […] (2/3) Install DKMS modules ==> ERROR: Missing home kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing proc kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing lost+found kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing lib kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing mnt kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing bin kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing tmp kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing etc kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing swapfile kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing sys kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing dev kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing usr kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing sbin kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing lib64 kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing opt kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing var kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing srv kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing root kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing run kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. ==> ERROR: Missing boot kernel headers for module v4l2loopback/0.12.5. […] """ Additional info: * Observed in version 0.12.5-2 * See also: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=257589 Steps to reproduce: 1) Make sure the "linux-headers" package is *not* installed. 2) Try installing the package with `sudo pacman -S v4l2loopback-dkms` |
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Comment by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) -
Tuesday, 03 May 2022, 20:50 GMT
Read the optional deps for dkms, which pacman told you about when
you installed it. It doesn't depend on linux-headers, it needs the
headers for whatever kernel you are using