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authorEthan Jackson <ethan@nicira.com>2011-12-21 12:59:28 -0800
committerEthan Jackson <ethan@nicira.com>2012-01-10 14:30:14 -0800
commit897a8e0791171c8cb71e27c31d159a08205e5741 (patch)
tree3df662c8e477ef7748654c46d625df1db91a6375 /INSTALL.Linux
parent2f4ca41b9c771dc09e6130e0ff5ecf64acd79c0f (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-897a8e0791171c8cb71e27c31d159a08205e5741.tar.gz
ofp-print: Remove tcpdump from ofp_packet_to_string().
Instead this patch uses flow_format() which gives very similar output. This patch will improve the reliability of unit tests in future patches which rely on the results of ofp_packet_to_string(). Signed-off-by: Ethan Jackson <ethan@nicira.com>
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@@ -117,11 +117,6 @@ following software:
iproute2 (part of all major distributions and available at
http://www.linux-foundation.org/en/Net:Iproute2).
- - For debugging purposes, Open vSwitch expects that "tcpdump" is
- installed as /usr/sbin/tcpdump. If tcpdump is not installed, or
- if it is installed in a different location, then some Open
- vSwitch log messages will not be as detailed.
-
You should ensure that /dev/urandom exists. To support TAP devices,
you must also ensure that /dev/net/tun exists.