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[sliver-openvswitch.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 671c4a4..275e86e 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@
            ================================================
 
 This document describes how to build and install Open vSwitch on a
            ================================================
 
 This document describes how to build and install Open vSwitch on a

-generic Linux or FreeBSD host.  If you want to install Open vSwitch on
-a Citrix XenServer, see INSTALL.XenServer instead.
+generic Linux or FreeBSD host. For specifics around installation on a
+specific platform, please see one of these files:

 
 

-This version of Open vSwitch may be built manually with "configure"
-and "make", as described below.  You may also build Debian packages by
-running "dpkg-buildpackage".
+    - INSTALL.Debian
+    - INSTALL.Fedora
+    - INSTALL.RHEL
+    - INSTALL.XenServer

 
 Build Requirements
 ------------------
 
 Build Requirements
 ------------------


@@ -261,6 +262,11 @@ Prerequisites section, follow the procedure below to build.
    you do not understand what this means or do not know if your driver
    will work, do not set this.
 
    you do not understand what this means or do not know if your driver
    will work, do not set this.
 

+   Once you verify that the kernel modules load properly, you should
+   install them:
+
+      % make modules_install
+

 7. Initialize the configuration database using ovsdb-tool, e.g.:
 
       % mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/openvswitch
 7. Initialize the configuration database using ovsdb-tool, e.g.:
 
       % mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/openvswitch