Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <37488152.96A1D854@golzari.nl> Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 00:29:38 +0200 From: Matthew Golzari Reply-To: consultancy AT golzari DOT nl Organization: Golzari IT-Consultancy X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: Undefined reference to 'gethostent' Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dear reader, During linking the next line: $ gcc -o test test.o I get the following error message: test.o(.text+0x387):test.c: undefined reference to 'gethostent' collect2: Id returned 1 exit status Some of source-code: #include . int main(void) . struct hostent *host; . host = gethostent(); . I've tried the following tricks: extern struct hostent *gethostent(void); and during linking the next option: -L"all of the libraries !!!" No result, Is there anyone with any solution ? Best regards, M. Golzari -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com