Hi Ali, You can install 2.0 from source (option #2) or using apt-get (option #3).
http://mininet.org/download/ Option #3 might be easier, but I would recommend Option #2 because you will get Mininet 2.1 which contains many fixes and enhancements, and it will be easier to update in the future. Best of luck, Brian On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 11:54 PM, Ali Hasan Bukai <alibu...@gmail.com>wrote: > I had my doubts regarding that, thanks. > > Since this is the system I am stuck with, could you please guide me to a > tutorial that could help me out in installing the Mininet 2.0 version on my > Ubuntu 12.04. > > Regards, > Ali Bukai > On Sep 12, 2013 4:32 AM, "Jose Pedro Oliveira" <j...@di.uminho.pt> wrote: > >> >> On 2013/09/11 22:46 PM, Ali Hasan Bukai wrote: >> >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am a Masters student at NU-FAST, Karachi, Pakistan. >>> >>> I have been trying to run the OpenFlow Tutorial for Mininet 2.0 for over >>> a week now. I am stuck on the startup, and have googled around but have not >>> been able to find a solution. >>> >>> The tutorial never discusses any what-if issue, so when I configure the >>> virtual box, load the proper image, configure the host-only adaptor, the >>> tutorial just mentions that start and enter username and password. >>> >>> Now, I have run this on Windows 7 and Windows XP platforms, all >>> requirements fullfilled, and on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, all requirements >>> fullfilled. I start the VM, and it gives four options, so I select the >>> top-most, being Ubuntu. After this the VM just gives a cursor, and thats >>> it. I have waitied for it to ask for a username/password for hours, but to >>> no avail. >>> >>> So I am stuck at this stage, and nothing can be done further from my >>> side without your assistance. >>> >>> My system configuration is an Intel Centrino, 1.5 GHz, 1 Gb RAM, and >>> more than 20 GB of free HD space. I have tried the same on my Intel Atom >>> system with the same processing power and specifications. >>> >>> >> Ali, >> >> It seems that you have a couple of major problems: >> >> 1) The processors you listed may not provide hardware support for >> virtualization. To check the CPU capabilities see: >> http://www.howtogeek.com/**howto/linux/linux-tip-how-to-** >> tell-if-your-processor-**supports-vt/<http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/linux-tip-how-to-tell-if-your-processor-supports-vt/> >> >> 2) You can't run a 64-bit VM (Mininet 2.0) on 32-bit Hardware/OS. >> See: https://github.com/mininet/**mininet/wiki/FAQ#wiki-** >> virtualbox-error<https://github.com/mininet/mininet/wiki/FAQ#wiki-virtualbox-error> >> >> I believe you best choice it to install Mininet 2.0 natively on a Ubuntu >> 12.04 32-bit >> edition. >> >> Regards, >> jpo >> >> -- >> Jose Pedro Oliveira >> * j...@di.uminho.pt * >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> openflow-discuss mailing list >> openflow-discuss@lists.**stanford.edu<openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu> >> https://mailman.stanford.edu/**mailman/listinfo/openflow-**discuss<https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss> >> > > _______________________________________________ > openflow-discuss mailing list > openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss > >
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