---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: rh ev <[email protected]> Date: Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 4:23 PM Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Centos 6.3 build from git To: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]>
On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 10:15 AM, rh ev <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 12:38:55PM -0400, rh ev wrote: > >> > In order to use a patch for building OVS for CentOS 6.3 I have > >> > downloaded > >> > the latest version from git. When I run the "boot.sh" file I get the > >> > following error. > >> > > >> > [root@vswitch openvswitch-HEAD-079b594]# ./boot.sh > >> > configure.ac:49: error: Please install pkg-config. > >> > m4/openvswitch.m4:64: OVS_CHECK_OPENSSL is expanded from... > >> > configure.ac:49: the top level > >> > autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1 > >> > aclocal: error: /usr/local/bin/autom4te failed with exit status: 1 > >> > autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 1 > >> > [root@vswitch openvswitch-HEAD-079b594]# > >> > > >> > > >> > I do have pkg-config installed. > >> > >> You don't have the pkg-config m4 macros installed in a place where > >> aclocal can find them. > > > > > > > > OK thanks. So I am in the ovs folder and running the boot file. the m4 > file > > is still where it should be, I assume (m4/openvswitch.m4). > > > > I ran "autoreconf --install -v to see what was going on. Autoreconf is > > looking for m4 files in m4 folder and appears to be throwing an error > from > > that file. > > It's the pkg-config m4 files that aren't installed properly, not the Open > vSwitch ones. The pkg-config m4 files comes with pkg-config, not > with Open vSwitch. > -- > "I don't normally do acked-by's. I think it's my way of avoiding > getting blamed when it all blows up." Andrew Morton > Sorry guys, i'm not getting to far with this. I checked in the /usr/local/share/aclocal-1.12 folder and there is a whole bunch of .m4 files in there. How am I supposed to know if this is the correct location, or what files I am missing? Also it doesn't look like there is one for openssl. Is there a specific one for openssl because that's what my install seems to be complaining about. -Darcy
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