[wplug] Very strange problem

Dave Neuer mr_fred_smoothie at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 2 14:27:54 EDT 2002


On linux, typically the top level include files
reference architecture-specific "real" include files,
so depending on what exact path you're using you may
be including different definitions.

What are the actual paths you're using and what are
the definitions you're having problems with?

Dave

--- Hagbard Celine <hceline at softhome.net> wrote:
> A question for the hackers here:
> 
> I'm attempting to learn something about network
> programming, and to that end,
> I've begun playing with ping and traceroute.  While
> doing this, I've
> encountered something that totally baffles me...
> 
> When I include <netinet/ip.h>, certain of the
> defines and declarations are
> skipped, even though they *should* be done.  If,
> however, I change the path -
> perhaps to <netinet/ipA.h>, or even "ip.h",
> everything works just fine and
> dandy.  Why should the path to the header make a
> difference in what is parsed?
> 
> Before you ask which distro I'm using, I'm not;  I
> roll my own system...  Also,
> this started about two weeks ago.  Could I have done
> something to myself?
> 
> Thanks much,
> Hagbard
> 
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