Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com From: Scott Chapman Reply-To: scott_list@mischko.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Trying to Make GNU's inetutils and get error.h: No such file or directory Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 07:27:35 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 References: <200403160931.01255.scott_list@mischko.com> <20040317093320.GX25204@cygbert.vinschen.de> In-Reply-To: <20040317093320.GX25204@cygbert.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200403170727.35935.scott_list@mischko.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes On 03/17/2004 01:33 am, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar 16 09:31, Scott Chapman wrote: > > When I run configure it finishes fine. Then I type 'make' and it > > soon comes back with 'xmalloc.c:37:19: error.h: No such file or > > directory' and dies. > > > > I can't find what package to install to get error.h. I understand > > that others have compiled inetutils (I'm using 1.4.2) under cygwin. > > I just updated cygwin to the current version with setup.exe so I > > think I'm current! > > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated! > > Just use the inetutils provided in the Cygwin net distro. It's > developed from version 1.3.2 with a bunch of pretty intrusive > changes. You won't have much luck running vanilla 1.4.2 servers. I need the GNU ping client which is not included in the Cygwin net distro. Upon reading this: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg01521.html ... again, I see that maybe I should just try compiling ping by itself. > Btw., error.h is a glibc thingy. It's not backed by the standards. > I'm wondering how current inetutils can just use it without checking > for it's existance in configure, anyway. Dunno much about this end of it unfortunately. Scott -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/