On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 7:48 AM, Shankari Vaidyalingam <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to OVS and trying to install OVS with DPDK. > > Followed the steps given in INSTALL.DPDK.md file. > > I have downloaded latest tar ball of both OVS and DPDK. > > DPDK version - 1.7.1 > > OVS version - 2.3.1 > > Operating system - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (64 bit) > > Please note that I have installed Python version 3.3.5. The following asks for Python 2.x https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/blob/master/INSTALL.md
> > But still it complains that python is missing. > > When I try to run make I get the following error: > > It would be great if someone can let me how to resolve this error. > > libtool: link: gcc -Wstrict-prototypes -Wall -Wextra -Wno-sign-compare > -Wpointer-arith -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wformat-security > -Wno-format-zero-length -Wswitch-enum -Wunused-parameter -Wstrict-aliasing > -Wbad-function-cast -Wcast-align -Wmissing-prototypes > -Wmissing-field-initializers -g -O2 -O0 --coverage --coverage -o > ovsdb/ovsdb-server ovsdb/ovsdb-server.o ovsdb/.libs/libovsdb.a > lib/.libs/libopenvswitch.a -lssl -lcrypto -lpthread -lrt -lm > PYTHONPATH=./python":"./python/compat":"$PYTHONPATH > PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=yes /bin/bash > /home/controller/PoC/LLDP/openvswitch-2.3.1/build-aux/missing --run python > ./ovsdb/ovsdb-doc \ > --title="ovs-vswitchd.conf.db" \ > \ > --version=2.3.1 \ > ./vswitchd/vswitch.ovsschema \ > ./vswitchd/vswitch.xml > vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.conf.db.5.tmp > /home/controller/PoC/LLDP/openvswitch-2.3.1/build-aux/missing: line 52: > python: command not found > WARNING: `python' is needed, and is missing on your system. > You might have modified some files without having the > proper tools for further handling them. Check the `README' file, > it often tells you about the needed prerequisites for installing > this package. You may also peek at any GNU archive site, in case > some other package would contain this missing `python' program. > make[2]: *** [vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.conf.db.5] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/controller/PoC/LLDP/openvswitch-2.3.1' > mmake: *** [all] Error 2 > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
