====== Mininet Installation ======
 

The best way to install Mininet is to check out the newest Github repository:
<code bash>
cd ~                   # if you are in some other directory
git clone git://github.com/mininet/mininet 
cd mininet
git tag                # this will list available versions
git checkout -b 2.2.2  # replace 2.2.2 with the version you wish to install
cd ..
</code>
In this case the newest version of Mininet is 2.2.2. By executing the next command it can be installed.
<code bash>
./mininet/util/install.sh -a  # default installation, includes all components, recommended
</code>


Fehlermeldung (Ubuntu 16.05LTS): ''Cannot find required executable ovs-controller.'' 
<code bash>
sudo apt-get install openvswitch-testcontroller
sudo cp /usr/bin/ovs-testcontroller /usr/bin/ovs-controller

sudo apt-get install openvswitch-switch
</code>

**Als Package:**
<code bash>
sudo apt-get update -y
sudo apt-get install -y mininet
</code>

==== Links: ====

  * https://github.com/mininet/mininet/blob/master/INSTALL