From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 29 16:33:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.vnet.net (smtp2.vnet.net [166.82.1.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE59C150A3 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 16:33:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rivers@dignus.com) Received: from dignus.com (ponds.vnet.net [166.82.177.48]) by smtp2.vnet.net (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id TAA03836; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:35:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: from lakes.dignus.com (lakes.dignus.com [10.0.0.3]) by dignus.com (8.9.2/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA35242; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:33:49 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from rivers@localhost) by lakes.dignus.com (8.9.2/8.6.9) id TAA24475; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:33:49 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:33:49 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas David Rivers Message-Id: <199904292333.TAA24475@lakes.dignus.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, spoofy@ghg.net Subject: Re: network header files. In-Reply-To: <3728E342.45DAF55C@ghg.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I find myslef getting alot of errors in > /usr/include/netinet/ip_icmp.h > > as well as other header files in the netinet directory when trying to > compile programs that i have written ( in the years past mostly on linux > systems) I get errors in the header files and not in my code. Is there a > place where i can get updated header files? this is 3.3.1 and once agian > thanks for the help You should describe your errors.. but, typically, these kinds of errors are because you did not #include , or some other header file the manual pages for the related functions instructs you to. Linux "automagically" includes these for you, which FreeBSD (and other UNIX OSs) doesn't. - Dave Rivers - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message