Installation and Setup
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-Topotests run under python3. Additionally, for ExaBGP (which is used in some of
-the BGP tests) an older python2 version must be installed.
+Topotests run under python3. Additionally, for ExaBGP (which is used
+in some of the BGP tests) an older python2 version (and the python2
+version of ``pip``) must be installed.
-Tested with Ubuntu 20.04 and Ubuntu 18.04 and Debian 11.
+Tested with Ubuntu 20.04,Ubuntu 18.04, and Debian 11.
-Instructions are the same for all setups (i.e. ExaBGP is only used for BGP
-tests).
+Instructions are the same for all setups (i.e. ExaBGP is only used for
+BGP tests).
Installing Topotest Requirements
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
.. code:: shell
+ apt-get install gdb
apt-get install iproute2
apt-get install net-tools
apt-get install python3-pip
.. code:: shell
- apt-get install gdb
disable apport (which move core files)
Set ``enabled=0`` in ``/etc/default/apport``.