Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 19:18:33 +0200 From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se> To: "Chuck T." <freebsdfan@hotmail.com> Cc: bjones@emergecore.com, net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: programatically list all local IP addresses ? Message-ID: <20020718171833.GA40200@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <F171aqKU9mS7pZFLqs2000138c5@hotmail.com> References: <F171aqKU9mS7pZFLqs2000138c5@hotmail.com>
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On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 09:52:14AM -0700, Chuck T. wrote: > Excellent, that's just what I was looking for! Thanks. > >do a man getifaddrs(3) > > > >Bruce Just be aware that getifaddrs(3) (which does seem to be a quite useful function) is not very portable. It appears to be available on recent releases of all the *BSDs, but it does not seem to exist on Solaris or Linux. Now, if you don't need your program to be portable this is of course not a problem, but writing unportable code should be an informed decision rather than done out of ignorance. -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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