[Openstack] openvswitch rpm on RHEL 6.3 frustration

Greg Chavez greg.chavez at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 07:25:00 UTC 2013


Ken'ich,

Arigato gozaimasu.  Where did you get that rpm?





On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Ken'ichi Ohmichi
<oomichi at mxs.nes.nec.co.jp>wrote:

>
> Hi Greg,
>
> I can install openvswitch-1.7.3-1.x86_64.rpm on CentOS6.3 if specifying
> with kmod-openkmod-openvswitch-1.7.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm:
>
> # rpm -ivh openvswitch-1.7.3-1.x86_64.rpm
> kmod-openvswitch-1.7.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
> Preparing...                ###########################################
> [100%]
>    1:kmod-openvswitch       ########################################### [
> 50%]
>    2:openvswitch            ###########################################
> [100%]
> #
>
>
> Thanks
> Ken'ichi Ohmichi
>
> ---
>
> On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:52:39 -0500
> Greg Chavez <greg.chavez at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On RHEL 6.3, with EPEL repos, we have
> openstack-quantum-openvswitch.noarch.
> >  It requires openvswitch.x86_64, which isn't provided by either RHEL
> > channels or EPEL!
> >
> > So I tracked down the openvswitch source (not that hard) , and after a
> few
> > hours of battling various compilation erros, ended up with three rpms
> that
> > I add to my mrepo yum repo:
> >
> > [root at cs-repo-02 SysEng6-x86_64]# ls *openv*
> > kmod-openvswitch-1.7.3-1.el6.x86_64.rpm  openvswitch-1.7.3-1.x86_64.rpm
> >  openvswitch-debuginfo-1.7.3-1.x86_64.rpm
> >
> > So I re-run my attempt to install the OpenVswitch plugin and guess what!
> >
> > Error: Package: openvswitch-1.7.3-1.x86_64 (syseng6)
> >            Requires: openvswitch-kmod
> >
> > You say openvswitch-kmod, I say kmod-openvswitch, you say go F yourself.
> >
> > It's late, I've been working this for weeks.  This is just the latest
> > obstacle. Please help.
> >
> > The OpenVswitch people are few and unresponsive, by the way.  Useless
> > mailing lists.
> >
> > --
> > \*..+.-
> > --Greg Chavez
> > +//..;};
>
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-- 
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--Greg Chavez
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