[ovs-discuss] Get errors when I try to install OVS 2.0 from souce code "Can't read private key"

Lori Jakab lojakab at cisco.com
Fri Nov 15 11:11:56 UTC 2013


On 11/13/13 9:53 PM, Javier Richard Quinto A. (Master's student - 
UNICAMP) wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm trying to install Open Vswitch 2.0 from souce code on Ubuntu 12.04 
> server AMD, so I'm using the INSTALL file for the package, but I get 
> errors. Please, you can see below,
>
> - I already installed the Build Requirements, then I run ...
>
> *./configure --with-linux=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build
> *
> *make && make install
>
> *
> Here, all Ok!*
> *
> *
> *
> I get errors here ...*
> *
> *
> make modules_install*
> cd datapath/linux && make modules_install
> make[1]: Entrando no diretório `~/openvswitch-2.0.0/datapath/linux'
> make -C /lib/modules/3.8.0-29-generic/build 
> M=/home/richardqa/openvswitch-2.0.0/datapath/linux modules_install
> make[2]: Entrando no diretório `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-29-generic'
>   INSTALL ~/openvswitch-2.0.0/datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko
> Can't read private key

This is not a fatal error, the module is still installed.

>   DEPMOD  3.8.0-29-generic
> make[2]: Saindo do diretório `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.8.0-29-generic'
>
> The file openvswitch.ko exist and version of my Kernel is 
> *3.8.0-29-generic*

Yeap, that's normal, see above.

>
> ls ~/openvswitch-2.0.0/datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko
> ~/openvswitch-2.0.0/datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko
> root at ubuntu:~/openvswitch-2.0.0# uname -r
> *3.8.0-29-generic*
>
> And when I run: *insmod datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko*
> insmod: *error inserting 'datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko': -1 Unknown 
> symbol in module*

This question was answered in a thread after your question, see this link:
http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2013-November/012000.html

-Lori

>
> Can anyone help me please?
> -- 
> Saludos Cordiales
> Javier Richard Quinto Ancieta
> Master's student UNICAMP
>
>
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