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Build strongswan v5.5.0 debian package — with debug symbols

Usually I am using the packages from the official repositories. However, sometimes it’s necessary to use a newer version, I recently had to do this with strongswan and I’m sharing the procedure for other people to try. Get the build dependencies [codesyntax lang=”bash”] apt-get update apt-get install devscripts fakeroot apt-get build-dep strongswan [/codesyntax] Obtain and build … Continue reading Build strongswan v5.5.0 debian package — with debug symbols

How to add debug symbols for MariaDB Debian/Ubuntu packages

I don’t know about other distributions, but I know that the debug symbols were stripped from Debian/Ubuntu packages. If there are some crashes reported I won’t be able to fully analyze them. The only way to fix this problem is to build the packages again. [codesyntax lang=”bash”] git clone https://github.com/MariaDB/server.git cd server/ git branch -a … Continue reading How to add debug symbols for MariaDB Debian/Ubuntu packages