It's very likely that you don't have your kernel headers installed. You can try installing them with the following:
apt-get install linux-headers-2.6.26-2-xen-686 If that doesn't work, you'll need to figure out how to get those headers installed and point that "--with-l26=" to them. --Justin On Jul 9, 2010, at 8:14 AM, Waqas Daar wrote: > Hi, > > I tired to install the openvswitch with the kernel module. I am following the > INSTALL.Linux. When I tried to configure the openvswitch with the following > command. I got this error. Can you please tell me whats the problem. > > #./configure --with-l26=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build > > > configure: error: source dir /lib/modules/2.6.26-2-xen-686/build doesn't exist > > When I checked the path the 'build' is not exist. > > Can you please help. I am trying to install the openvswitch on a debain > virtual machine. > > I am really thankful to you for your prompt response. > > Thanks in Advanced. > > > > Best Regards, > > Waqas Daar _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org