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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
-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
 ------------------
@@ -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.
 
+   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