[ovs-discuss] A problem regarding installing Open vSwitch

Justin Pettit jpettit at nicira.com
Tue Apr 6 21:09:49 UTC 2010


Can you provide a bit more of the preceding output?  Presumably, there was some error in the compilation of datapath.c.

--Justin


On Apr 6, 2010, at 2:02 PM, Sean Law wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> When I am installing Open vSwitch, I have encountered the following problem:
> 
> I have successfully completed step 2, using "./configure --with-l26=/lib/modules/2.6.31-14-generic/build"
> 
> When I proceeded to step 3, using "make", the following errors appeared: 
> 
> "
> make[5]: *** [/home/seanlaw/Downloads/openvswitch-0.90.7/datapath/linux-2.6/datapath.o] Error 1
> make[4]: *** [_module_/home/seanlaw/Downloads/openvswitch-0.90.7/datapath/linux-2.6] Error 2
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.31-14-generic'
> make[3]: *** [default] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/seanlaw/Downloads/openvswitch-0.90.7/datapath/linux-2.6'
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/seanlaw/Downloads/openvswitch-0.90.7/datapath'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/seanlaw/Downloads/openvswitch-0.90.7'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> "
> 
> Would you please tell me how to handle this? Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Sean Law
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