From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>
To: Valent Turkovic <valent@otvorenamreza.org>,
make-wifi-fast@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Make-wifi-fast] Fastest way to setup netperf and flent?
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:03:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d0gg8jjo.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGOios5-2P5-o69v66xsqHPZGKv2515nyuHmde2Jc4kCRdCO6w@mail.gmail.com>
Valent Turkovic <valent@otvorenamreza.org> writes:
> Hi all,
> what is the easiest way to get flent and netperf running?
>
> I'm helping one student with his paper which is comparing effect of AQM
> protocols, and I suggested that he uses flent and netperf. He contacted me
> and said that he had problems with running netperf, I tought that it was
> only his lack of linux knowledge and that I'll get him unstuck really fast.
>
> I'm a Fedora user and I tried all Fedora and CentOS rpm packages I found
> for netperf and all of them are missing correct compile option and give
> this error:
> ERROR: Runner TCP upload BE failed check: /usr/bin/netperf does not support
> demo mode.
>
> Seams that Fedora packages didn't read instructions for compiling and I'll
> contact them and let them know.
>
> So now I'm looking for your experience and to point me in the right
> direction. Should I try some version of Ubuntu or Arch?
The package in Debian/Ubuntu non-free should work. Otherwise, it's
fairly straight forward to compile netperf from source. If you just
stick it in /usr/local/bin (i.e., $PATH before the system-package
version), Flent should pick it up from there...
-Toke
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-09-04 10:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-09-04 9:36 Valent Turkovic
2019-09-04 10:03 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]
2019-09-04 10:32 ` Valent Turkovic
2019-09-04 10:31 ` Louie Lu
2019-09-04 10:34 ` Valent Turkovic
2019-09-04 20:06 ` Valent Turkovic
2019-09-04 20:32 ` Valent Turkovic
2019-09-04 20:35 ` Valent Turkovic
2019-09-05 9:57 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-09-05 18:17 ` Valent Turkovic
2019-09-05 20:22 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-09-05 20:59 ` Valent Turkovic
2019-09-05 22:36 ` Dave Taht
2019-09-06 10:52 ` Valent Turkovic
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