Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <20050429220341.13002.qmail@web54708.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:03:41 -0700 (PDT) From: rwj Subject: Re: missing files in /usr/include/sys To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: 6667 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-IsSubscribed: yes Note-from-DJ: This may be spam Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 02:40:34PM -0700, rwj wrote: > >i think I've found part of my Serial and Modem device problem.... > apparently i > >am missing the following .h files in my /usr/include/sys directory. > > > >termiox.h > >ttycom.h > >modem.h ... > You're apparently porting your code from some other UNIX system which > had these files. Thery don't seem to be on linux and I am pretty sure > that they are not standard. You're going to have to figure out what is > in these files and see if it is offered by some other file in > /usr/include/... > > Porting between different versions of UNIX is not always an easy task, > especially when you're trying to manipulate devices. This is not likely > to be a problem that other people here can help you with. You really > have to understand what's going on yourself if you want to do this > port. > okay, thank you for the reply. I shall try and sort this out on my own then. For the record, the code that wants these header files is the Perl module "Device::SerialPort" as found on the CPAN mirrors. maybe i should hassle the module developer as to why he didn't verify his build on CYGWIN ... or perhaps i'm just expecting too much :/ best, Robert "I didn't sign up for this" Johnson __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- 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/