The fd.io repo¶
1. Pick the Ubuntu version
- Ubuntu 16.04 - Xenial
export UBUNTU="xenial"
2. Pick the VPP version
- Latest VPP Release
unset -v RELEASE
- Latest VPP 18.04 Throttle Branch
export RELEASE=".stable.1804"
- Latest VPP 18.01 Throttle Branch
export RELEASE=".stable.1801"
- Latest VPP 17.10 Throttle Branch
export RELEASE=".stable.1710"
- Latest VPP 17.07 Throttle Branch
export RELEASE=".stable.1707"
- MASTER (in development)
export RELEASE=".master"
3. To write the fd.io sources list execute:
sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/99fd.io.list
echo "deb [trusted=yes] https://nexus.fd.io/content/repositories/fd.io$RELEASE.ubuntu.$UBUNTU.main/ ./" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/99fd.io.list
Install the mandatory packages¶
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install vpp vpp-lib vpp-plugin
Install the optional packages¶
sudo apt-get install vpp-dbg vpp-dev vpp-api-java vpp-api-python vpp-api-lua
Uninstall the packages¶
sudo apt-get remove --purge vpp*