What solutions do you have in mind? In this case, it seems there is a script involved in starting ovs. If true, I wonder if it possible to create the directory if necessary at the beginning of the script?
On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 2:39 AM, Balazs Nemeth <balazs.nem...@ericsson.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > > > I’m using OVS version 2.3.0. I wanted to delete ovs log files and > accidentally I deleted the whole folder /var/log/openvswitch/. I noticed > that openvswitch-switch service was unable to start because of this. The > error message was (I did not delete /var/run/openvswitch/): > > start: Job failed to start > > 2015-09-22T09:27:41Z|00001|daemon_unix|WARN|/var/run/openvswitch/ovs-vswitchd.pid: > open: No such file or directory > > ovs-appctl: cannot read pidfile "/var/run/openvswitch/ovs-vswitchd.pid" (No > such file or directory) > > > > If the log directory exists but empty, the openvswitch-switch service will > start. The problem comes up when the directory doesn’t exist. Please > investigate this bug. > > Best regards, > > Balazs Nemeth > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss