Properly reopen python daemon log files after rotation.

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / INSTALL.Linux

diff --git a/INSTALL.Linux b/INSTALL.Linux
index c0b07d5..78152b6 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL.Linux
+++ b/INSTALL.Linux
@@ -100,6 +100,14 @@ you have the following:
 
     - Python 2.x, for x >= 4.
 
 
     - Python 2.x, for x >= 4.
 

+If you are going to extensively modify Open vSwitch, please consider
+installing the following to obtain better warnings:
+
+    - "sparse" version 0.4.4 or later
+      (http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/devel/sparse/dist/).
+
+    - GNU make.
+

 Installation Requirements
 -------------------------
 
 Installation Requirements
 -------------------------
 


@@ -187,6 +195,9 @@ Prerequisites section, follow the procedure below to build.
 
       % make
 
 
       % make
 

+   For improved warnings if you installed "sparse" (see
+   "Prerequisites"), add C=1 to the "make" command line.
+

 4. Become root by running "su" or another program.
 
 5. Run "make install" to install the executables and manpages into the
 4. Become root by running "su" or another program.
 
 5. Run "make install" to install the executables and manpages into the


@@ -302,7 +313,7 @@ also upgrade the database schema:
 
 1. Stop the Open vSwitch daemons, e.g.:
 
 
 1. Stop the Open vSwitch daemons, e.g.:
 

-      % kill `cd /usr/local/var/run && cat ovsdb-server.pid ovs-vswitchd.pid`
+      % kill `cd /usr/local/var/run/openvswitch && cat ovsdb-server.pid ovs-vswitchd.pid`

 
 2. Install the new Open vSwitch release.
 
 
 2. Install the new Open vSwitch release.