Changes between Version 27 and Version 28 of Internal/OpenFlow/HostSetup

Timestamp:

Feb 22, 2010, 6:56:52 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

ssugrim

Comment:

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Internal/OpenFlow/HostSetup

@@ -572 +572 @@
 }}}
 
-James added one additional package to their installation
+James added one additional package to their netfpga installation
 {{{
 netfpga-openflow_switch.i386               0_9_0-1                     installed
@@ -580 +580 @@
 
 
-In order to build the openflow modules, James needs autoconf  which comes from the package
-{{{
-autoconf.noarch                            2.59-12                     installed
-}}}
+In order to build the openflow modules from the 0.8.9~2 [http://openflowswitch.org/downloads/openflow-0.8.9~2.tar.gz tarball], we need a bunch of tools not installed in the refrence CentOS system, this step is copied directly form [http://openflowswitch.org/wk/index.php?title=CentOS_Install CentOS instructions]:
+{{{
+sudo yum install git automake pkgconfig libtool gcc
+}}}
+
+Apparently you also need to compile automake from sources:
+{{{
+wget http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.63.tar.gz
+tar xvzf autoconf-2.63.tar.gz
+cd autoconf-2.63
+./configure --prefix=/usr
+make
+sudo make install
+}}}
+
+ 
+