When trying to install the kernel module rpm built for RHEL7, the install failed with following conflicts:
# rpm -i kmod-openvswitch-2.3.1-1.el7.x86_64.rpm file /lib/modules/3.10.0-123.8.1.el7.x86_64/modules.devname from install of kmod-openvswitch-2.3.1-1.el7.x86_64 conflicts with file from package kernel-3.10.0-123.8.1.el7.x86_64 file /lib/modules/3.10.0-123.8.1.el7.x86_64/modules.softdep from install of kmod-openvswitch-2.3.1-1.el7.x86_64 conflicts with file from package kernel-3.10.0-123.8.1.el7.x86_64 Similar issue has already been reported and solved here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1003267 This commit applies the solution in the link to ovs. Signed-off-by: Alex Wang <al...@nicira.com> --- Note: Not sure if we need to change the rhel/openvswitch-kmod-rhel6.spec to 7. --- rhel/openvswitch-kmod-rhel6.spec.in | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/rhel/openvswitch-kmod-rhel6.spec.in b/rhel/openvswitch-kmod-rhel6.spec.in index 6dbb377..5d46838 100644 --- a/rhel/openvswitch-kmod-rhel6.spec.in +++ b/rhel/openvswitch-kmod-rhel6.spec.in @@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ export INSTALL_MOD_DIR=extra/%{oname} for flavor in %flavors_to_build ; do make -C %{kernel_source $flavor} modules_install \ M="`pwd`"/_$flavor/datapath/linux + + # Cleanup unnecessary kernel-generated module dependency files. + find $INSTALL_MOD_PATH/lib/modules -iname 'modules.*' -exec rm {} \; done install -d %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/depmod.d/ install -m 644 %{oname}.conf %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/depmod.d/ -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev