From owner-freebsd-ports Fri Sep 15 5:15:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost.tue.nl (mailhost.tue.nl [131.155.2.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 469ED37B423 for ; Fri, 15 Sep 2000 05:15:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.tue.nl (hermes.tue.nl [131.155.2.46]) by mailhost.tue.nl (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e8FCFlN25025 for ; Fri, 15 Sep 2000 14:15:47 +0200 (MDT) Received: from deathstar (n204.dial.tue.nl [131.155.209.203]) by hermes.tue.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A3342E802 for ; Fri, 15 Sep 2000 14:15:46 +0200 (CEST) From: "Marco van de Voort" To: ports@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 14:16:46 +0100 Subject: Re: GNU C Library? References: <39BEF42C.6A2A66A9@glue.umd.edu> In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12b) Message-Id: <20000915121546.8A3342E802@hermes.tue.nl> Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Brandon Fosdick wrote: > > > How does one get the GNU libc libraries on freebsd? I'm trying to port sgi's fam > > utility and its looking for mntent.h. From looking at a copy of mntent.h from a > > linux distro it appears that its part of GNU's libc, but I don't see a port for > > it and I don't see it in the base system. In fact I don't even see were to > > download it from. > > It hasnt been ported (i.e. it doesnt run on FreeBSD), and you probably > dont need it anyway. If you need GNU extensions (and if they aren't packaged), you could check out the GDB source. IIRC they package some of the gnu extensions separate, for libc's that don't have the "extensions" Marco van de Voort (MarcoV@Stack.nl or marco@freepascal.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message