[ovs-discuss] Error starting openvswitch-switch

John Thoe johnthoe at outlook.com
Wed Mar 5 19:37:26 UTC 2014


Hi Gurucharan,

> I suppose then that the following is true too?
> 
> find /usr -name ovs-vsctl
> 
> /usr/bin/ovs-vsctl
> /usr/local/bin/ovs-vsctl
> 
> find /usr -name ovs-vswitchd
> 
> /usr/sbin/ovs-vswitchd
> /usr/local/sbin/ovs-vswitchd
> 
> I think I know what has happened. But I can't be sure. So do this only
> if you don't have any other choice.
> 
> From the place where you have the OVS source code, do this:
> 
> ./configure
> make
> make uninstall
> 
> Now, "/usr/local/share/openvswitch/scripts/ovs-ctl" should disappear.
> 
> Now do this:
> /configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var  --sysconfdir=/etc
> make
> make uninstall
> 
> This should remove the other script too.
> 
> After this all the OVS utilities should ideally be removed.

Thanks for your help. This worked. For anyone who had the same error, please follow this thread and see the previous message to resolve it.  		 	   		  
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