This directory needs to be created by the package manager because ovs-ctl is being invoked from SElinux openvswitch domain that does not have enough privileges to create directories under /etc on its own.
Without this patch Open vSwitch is not able to start under SElinux enforcing mode (which is default on CentOS by the way). Signed-off-by: Ansis Atteka <aatt...@nicira.com> --- rhel/openvswitch.spec.in | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/rhel/openvswitch.spec.in b/rhel/openvswitch.spec.in index 0ec65be..4a2076c 100644 --- a/rhel/openvswitch.spec.in +++ b/rhel/openvswitch.spec.in @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ exit 0 %files %defattr(-,root,root) +%dir /etc/openvswitch /etc/bash_completion.d/ovs-appctl-bashcomp.bash /etc/bash_completion.d/ovs-vsctl-bashcomp.bash /etc/init.d/openvswitch -- 2.1.4 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev