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| author | Christian Poessinger <christian@poessinger.com> | 2021-08-19 12:51:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Christian Poessinger <christian@poessinger.com> | 2021-08-19 12:51:46 +0200 |
| commit | b0497191f7db7a5a37448ed7ba1f74321d0e2abc (patch) | |
| tree | 21cdf7053582c843fa68eea85850016ebfae74da | |
| parent | ebb8addfccd344fb2d3374ceee19d2ba06d9bbdc (diff) | |
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build-vyos: add hint about lo interface sysctl knob
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/contributing/build-vyos.rst | 7 |
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diff --git a/docs/contributing/build-vyos.rst b/docs/contributing/build-vyos.rst index 2b604961..e6841137 100644 --- a/docs/contributing/build-vyos.rst +++ b/docs/contributing/build-vyos.rst @@ -129,6 +129,13 @@ per release train (`current` or `crux`) - container. Add the following to your Now you are prepared with two new aliases ``vybld`` and ``vybld_crux`` to spawn your development containers in your current working directory. +.. note:: Some VyOS packages (namely vyos-1x) come with build-time tests which + verify some of the internal library calls that they work as expected. Those + tests are carried out through the Python Unittest module. If you wan't to + build the ``vyos-1x`` package (which is our main development package) you need + to start your Docker container using the following argument: + ``--sysctl net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6=0``, otherwise those tests will fail. + .. _build_native: Native Build |